operating systems

operating systems

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Computers

University

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MEGALA R

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Allocating time on the processor to individual processes is known as...

Back

CPU Scheduling

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A process is a...

Back

program in execution

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two ways an OS can close a file?

Back

Normally or Abnormally

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is not a resource managed by the OS? Options: Bandwidth, Secondary Storage, RAM, Programs

Back

Programs

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The OS provides a platform that enables what to be run?

Back

Applications

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A message sent by the OS to change the CPU schedule is known as...

Back

Interupt

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these is not a function of an OS: Provide a user interface, Communicate with hardware, Allow the computer to multi-task, Improves CPU performance

Back

Improves CPU performance

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