22CS320

Which process can be affected by other processes executing in the system?

• cooperating process

• child process

• parent process

• init process

Which type of process can be influenced by other processes running in the system?

• Cooperating process

• Child process

• Parent process

• Init process

What is the purpose of a cooperating process?

• To execute a child process

• To execute a parent process

• To execute an init process

• To be affected by other processes executing in the system

What is the purpose of a child process?

• To execute a cooperating process

• To execute a parent process

• To execute an init process

• To be affected by other processes executing in the system

If a process is executing in its critical section, then no other processes can be executing in their critical section. What is this condition called?

• mutual exclusion

• critical exclusion

• synchronous exclusion

• asynchronous exclusion

Which one of the following is a synchronization tool?

• thread

• pipe

• semaphore

• socket

What is the purpose of a semaphore?

• To execute a thread

• To execute a pipe

• To synchronize processes

• To establish a socket connection

Which type of process can influence the execution of other processes?

• Cooperating process

• Child process

• Parent process

• Init process

What is the purpose of a thread?

• To execute a semaphore

• To execute a pipe

• To synchronize processes

• To establish a socket connection

A semaphore is a shared integer variable __________

• that can not drop below zero

• that can not be more than zero

• that can not drop below one

• that can not be more than one