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  • Question
  • In MS-DOS 5.0, which is the number that acts as a code to uniquely identify the software product?


  • Options
  • A. MS
  • B. DOS
  • C. MS DOS
  • D. 5.0
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • 5.0 


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    • 1. To avoid the race condition, the number of processes that may be simultaneously inside their critical section is

    • Options
    • A. 8
    • B. 1
    • C. 16
    • D. 0
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The LRU algorithm

    • Options
    • A. pages out pages that have been used recently
    • B. pages out pages that have not been used recently
    • C. pages out pages that have been least used recently
    • D. pages out the first page in a given area
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The strategy of allowing processes that are logically runnable to be temporarily suspended is called

    • Options
    • A. preemptive scheduling
    • B. non preemptive scheduling
    • C. shortest job first
    • D. first come first served
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. What is the name given to the values that are automatically provided by software to reduce keystrokes and improve a computer user's productivity?

    • Options
    • A. Defined values
    • B. Fixed values
    • C. Default values
    • D. Special values
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Memory

    • Options
    • A. is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory.
    • B. is the device where information is stored
    • C. is a sequence of instructions
    • D. is typically characterized by interactive processing and time-slicing of the CPU's time to allow quick response to each user.
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Process is

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    • A. program in High level language kept on disk
    • B. contents of main memory
    • C. a program in execution
    • D. a job in secondary memory
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Resolution of externally defined symbols is performed by

    • Options
    • A. Linker
    • B. Loader
    • C. Compiler
    • D. Assembler
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following are loaded into main memory when the computer is booted?

    • Options
    • A. internal command instructions
    • B. external command instructions
    • C. utility programs
    • D. word processing instructions
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. While running DOS on a PC, which command would be used to duplicate the entire diskette?

    • Options
    • A. COPY
    • B. DISKCOPY
    • C. CHKDSK
    • D. TYPE
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following statements is false?

    • Options
    • A. the technique of storage compaction involves moving all occupied areas of storage to one end or other of main storage
    • B. compaction does not involve relocation of programs
    • C. compaction is also know as garbage collection
    • D. the system must stop everything while it performs the compaction
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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