Operating System (OS) Solved Mcqs set 7

151. What does RAID stand for?

A. redundant array of independent disks

B. redundant array of inexpensive disks

C. redundant array of intermediate disks

D. redundant array of improper disks

Answer: A

152. A set of hard disk drives with a controller mounted in a single box,
forming a single large storage unit is
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B. drives
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C. compact drives
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D. multi-cores
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153. The process in which a file is partitioned into smaller parts and
different parts are stored in different disks is
A. raid

B. mirroring

C. stripping

D. raid classification

Answer: C

154. Which of the following uses multiple hard disk platters mounted on a
single central shift?
A. disk drives

B. hard disks

C. disk packs

D. compact disks

Answer: C

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155. Which of the following is not a magnetic disk?

A. floppy

B. winchester

C. zip

D. flash

Answer: D

156. The software substituted for hardware and stored in ROM.

A. synchronous software
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B. package software
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C. firmware
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D. middleware
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Answer: C c
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157. Middleware has enabled the production of various types of smart
machines having microprocessor chips with embedded software.
A. true

B. false

Answer: B

158. A “glue” between client and server parts of application.

A. middleware

B. firmware

C. package

D. system software

Answer: A

159. MOM stands for?

A. message oriented middleware

B. mails oriented middleware

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C. middleware of messages

D. main object middleware

Answer: A

160. Storage of firmware is

A. cache memory

B. ram

C. external

D. rom
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161. DNS stands for?
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A. domain name system
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B. direct name system c
C. direct network system
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D. domain network system

Answer: A

162. A software that lies between the OS and the applications running on it.
A. firmware

B. middleware

C. utility software

D. application software

Answer: B

163. A type of middleware that allows for between the built-in applications
and the real- time OS?
A. firmware

B. database middleware

C. portals

D. embedded middleware

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Answer: D

164. What is the other name for object middleware?

A. object request interface

B. object enabled interface

C. object request broker

D. object enabled broker

Answer: C

165. The
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A. procedure
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B. rpc
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Answer: B

166. Which module gives control of the CPU to the process selected by the
short-term scheduler?
A. dispatcher

B. interrupt

C. scheduler

D. none of the mentioned

Answer: A

167. In priority scheduling algorithm

A. cpu is allocated to the process with highest priority

B. cpu is allocated to the process with lowest priority

C. equal priority processes can not be scheduled

D. none of the mentioned

Answer: A

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168. The interval from the time of submission of a process to the time of
completion is termed as
A. waiting time

B. turnaround time

C. response time

D. throughput

Answer: B

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169. Which scheduling algorithm allocates the CPU first to the process
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that requests the CPU first?
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A. first-come, first-served scheduling
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B. shortest job scheduling

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C. priority scheduling
c
D. none of the mentioned

Answer: A
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170. Which algorithm is defined in Time quantum?
A. shortest job scheduling algorithm

B. round robin scheduling algorithm

C. priority scheduling algorithm

D. multilevel queue scheduling algorithm

Answer: B

171. Process are classified into different groups in

A. shortest job scheduling algorithm

B. round robin scheduling algorithm

C. priority scheduling algorithm

D. multilevel queue scheduling algorithm

Answer: D

172. Which one of the following can not be scheduled by the kernel?

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A. kernel level thread

B. user level thread

C. process

D. none of the mentioned

Answer: B

173. CPU scheduling is the basis of

A. multiprocessor systems

B. multiprogramming operating systems

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D. none of the mentioned
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Answer: B
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174. With multiprogramming c is used productively.
A. time
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B. space

C. money

D. all of the mentioned

Answer: A

175. What are the two steps of a process execution?

A. i/o & os burst

B. cpu & i/o burst

C. memory & i/o burst

D. os & memory burst

Answer: B

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