YASHWANTRAO CHAVAN MAHARASHTRA OPEN UNIVERSITY

Operating System
Home Assignment - 1

Marks : 50

Instructions :
1) All Five questions are compulsory.
2) Figures to right indicate marks of the question.
3) Leave at least 2 blank lines after answer of each question.
4) Write question and sub-question number correctly in left margin.
5) Write at least 5-7 sentences for 5 marks question and 10-12 sentences for 10 marks
questions in your own words.
6) If you copy the text as answer from the text book/reference book, your marks will be
deducted.
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Questions

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Contrast Multiprogramming batch and Time sharing operating System.

Explain the following :
i) Batch Processing
ii) Multiprogramming iii) Real Time System iv)
Online System
Describe broadly the device management functions within the operating
system.
Give all the steps involved and all the data structures maintained for page
fault processing.
What is deadlock? Give an example.

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