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Operating system revision quiz1(semaphores)

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not an operating system?

Linux

Unix

windows

microsoft office

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Concurrent access to shared data may result in _

data consistency

data insecurity

data inconsistency

None

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A situation where several processes access and manipulate the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which access takes place is called ____________

data consistency

race condition

aging

starvation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Semaphore is a/an _______ to solve the critical section problem.

hardware for a system

special program for a system

integer variable

none of the mentioned

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is atomic operations permissible on semaphores?

wait

stop

hold

none

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two kinds of semaphores?

mutex & counting

binary & counting

counting & decimal

decimal & binary

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a mutex?

is a binary mutex

must be accessed from only one process

can be accessed from multiple processes

none of the mentioned

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