Code No: 115EH Set No.

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JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
III B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, August-2015
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.

I. Choose the correct alternative:

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1. Linux is a(n) … operating system [ ]
A) Open source B) Microsoft C) Windows D) Mac

2. …. is the layer of a computer system between the hardware and the user program [ ]
A) Operating environment B) Operating system C) System environment D) None of these

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3. The Basic Input Output System (BIOS) resides in [ ]
A) RAM B) ROM C) The CPU D) Memory Cache

4. A page fault occurs when RT [ ]

A) The Deadlock happens B) the Segmentation starts
C) the page is found in the memory D) the page is not found in the memory

5. The Banker’s algorithm is used [ ]

A) to rectify deadlock B) to detect deadlock
C) to prevent deadlock D) to solve deadlock
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6. Process synchronization can be done on [ ]

A) hardware level B) software level C) both (a) and (b) D) none of the mentioned

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

C) priority scheduling D) none of the mentioned

8. Concurrent access to shared data may result in : [ ]

A) data consistency B) data insecurity C) data inconsistency D) None of these
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9. With paging there is no ________ fragmentation [ ]

A) internal B) external C) either type of D) None of these

10. Which one of the following is the address generated by CPU? [ ]

A) physical address B) absolute address C) logical address D) none of the mentioned

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Code No: 115EH :2: Set No. 1

II Fill in the Blanks:

11. Turnaround time is ……

12. Interprocess communication is a……..

13. Time quantum is defined in……. ……scheduling algorithm

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

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15. Logical memory is broken into blocks of the same size called ………………….

16. A solution to the problem of external fragmentation is ………………….

17. Internal fragmentation occurs in………………

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18. page table contains…… ………………and ……………….

19. The …………….. Consists of all processes whose memory images are in the backing store or in
memory and are ready to run.

20. Waiting time is ……………………..

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Code No: 115EH Set No. 2
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
III B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, August-2015
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.

I. Choose the correct alternative:

.IN
1. A page fault occurs when [ ]
A) The Deadlock happens B) the Segmentation starts
C) the page is found in the memory D) the page is not found in the memory

2. The Banker’s algorithm is used [ ]

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A) to rectify deadlock B) to detect deadlock
C) to prevent deadlock D) to solve deadlock

3. Process synchronization can be done on [ ]

A) hardware level B) software level
RT C) both (a) and (b) D) none of the mentioned

4. Which scheduling algorithm allocates the CPU first to the process that requests the CPU first?
[ ]
A) first-come, first-served scheduling B) shortest job scheduling
C) priority scheduling D) none of the mentioned
PO

5. Concurrent access to shared data may result in : [ ]

A) data consistency B) data insecurity C) data inconsistency D) None of these

6. With paging there is no ________ fragmentation [ ]

A) internal B) external C) either type of D) None of these
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7. Which one of the following is the address generated by CPU? [ ]

A) physical address B) absolute address C) logical address D) none of the mentioned

8. Linux is a(n) … operating system [ ]

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A) Open source B) Microsoft C) Windows D) Mac

9. …. is the layer of a computer system between the hardware and the user program [ ]
A) Operating environment B) Operating system C) System environment D) None of these

10. The Basic Input Output System (BIOS) resides in [ ]

A) RAM B) ROM C) The CPU D) Memory Cache

Cont…..2
Code No: 115EH :2: Set No. 2

II Fill in the Blanks:

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

12. Logical memory is broken into blocks of the same size called ………………….

13. A solution to the problem of external fragmentation is ………………….

14. Internal fragmentation occurs in………………

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15. page table contains…… ………………and ……………….

16. The …………….. Consists of all processes whose memory images are in the backing store or in
memory and are ready to run.

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17. Waiting time is ……………………..

18. Turnaround time is ……

19. Interprocess communication is a……..

20.
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Time quantum is defined in……. ……scheduling algorithm

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PO

 
TU

   
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Code No: 115EH Set No. 3
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
III B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, August-2015
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.

I. Choose the correct alternative:

.IN
1. Process synchronization can be done on [ ]
A) hardware level B) software level C) both (a) and (b) D) none of the mentioned

2. Which scheduling algorithm allocates the CPU first to the process that requests the CPU first?
[ ]

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A) first-come, first-served scheduling B) shortest job scheduling
C) priority scheduling D) none of the mentioned

3. Concurrent access to shared data may result in : [ ]

A) data consistency B) data insecurity
RT C) data inconsistency D) None of these

4. With paging there is no ________ fragmentation [ ]

A) internal B) external C) either type of D) None of these

5. Which one of the following is the address generated by CPU? [ ]

A) physical address B) absolute address C) logical address D) none of the mentioned
PO

6. Linux is a(n) … operating system [ ]

A) Open source B) Microsoft C) Windows D) Mac

7. …. is the layer of a computer system between the hardware and the user program [ ]
A) Operating environment B) Operating system C) System environment D) None of these
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8. The Basic Input Output System (BIOS) resides in [ ]

A) RAM B) ROM C) The CPU D) Memory Cache

9. A page fault occurs when [ ]

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A) The Deadlock happens B) the Segmentation starts

C) the page is found in the memory D) the page is not found in the memory

10. The Banker’s algorithm is used [ ]

A) to rectify deadlock B) to detect deadlock
C) to prevent deadlock D) to solve deadlock

Cont…..2
Code No: 115EH :2: Set No. 3

II Fill in the Blanks:

11. A solution to the problem of external fragmentation is ………………….

12. Internal fragmentation occurs in………………

13. page table contains…… ………………and ……………….

14. The …………….. Consists of all processes whose memory images are in the backing store or in

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memory and are ready to run.

15. Waiting time is ……………………..

16. Turnaround time is ……

AL
17. Interprocess communication is a……..

18. Time quantum is defined in……. ……scheduling algorithm

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

20.
RT
Logical memory is broken into blocks of the same size called ………………….

-oOo-
PO

 
TU

   
JN
Code No: 115EH Set No. 4
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
III B.Tech. I Sem., I Mid-Term Examinations, August-2015
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Objective Exam
Name: ______________________________ Hall Ticket No. A
Answer All Questions. All Questions Carry Equal Marks. Time: 20 Min. Marks: 10.

I. Choose the correct alternative:

.IN
1. Concurrent access to shared data may result in : [ ]
A) data consistency B) data insecurity C) data inconsistency D) None of these

2. With paging there is no ________ fragmentation [ ]

A) internal B) external C) either type of D) None of these

AL
3. Which one of the following is the address generated by CPU? [ ]
A) physical address B) absolute address C) logical address D) none of the mentioned

4. Linux is a(n) … operating system RT [ ]

A) Open source B) Microsoft C) Windows D) Mac

5. …. is the layer of a computer system between the hardware and the user program [ ]
A) Operating environment B) Operating system C) System environment D) None of these

6. The Basic Input Output System (BIOS) resides in [ ]

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A) RAM B) ROM C) The CPU D) Memory Cache

7. A page fault occurs when [ ]

A) The Deadlock happens B) the Segmentation starts
C) the page is found in the memory D) the page is not found in the memory
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8. The Banker’s algorithm is used [ ]

A) to rectify deadlock B) to detect deadlock
C) to prevent deadlock D) to solve deadlock

9. Process synchronization can be done on [ ]

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A) hardware level B) software level C) both (a) and (b) D) none of the mentioned

10. Which scheduling algorithm allocates the CPU first to the process that requests the CPU first?
[ ]
A) first-come, first-served scheduling B) shortest job scheduling
C) priority scheduling D) none of the mentioned

Cont…..2
Code No: 115EH :2: Set No. 4

II Fill in the Blanks:

11. page table contains…… ………………and ……………….

12. The …………….. Consists of all processes whose memory images are in the backing store or in
memory and are ready to run.

13. Waiting time is ……………………..

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14. Turnaround time is ……

15. Interprocess communication is a……..

16. Time quantum is defined in……. ……scheduling algorithm

AL
17. Semaphore is a/an………………. to solve the critical section problem.

18. Logical memory is broken into blocks of the same size called ………………….
RT
19. A solution to the problem of external fragmentation is ………………….

20. Internal fragmentation occurs in………………

-oOo- 
PO

 
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