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- Question
With MS-DOS which command will divide the surface of the blank floppy disk into sectors and assign a unique address to each one?
Options- A. FORMAT command
- B. FAT command
- C. VER command
- D. CHKDSK command
- E. None of the above
- Correct Answer
- FORMAT command
- 1. The initial value of the semaphore that allows only one of the many processes to enter their critical sections, is
Options- A. 8
- B. 1
- C. 16
- D. 0
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 2. Software that measures, monitors, analyzes, and controls real-world events is called:
Options- A. system software
- B. real-time software
- C. scientific software
- D. business software
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 3. If the number of bits in a virtual address of a program is 16 and the page size is 0.5 K bytes, the number of pages in the virtual address space is
Options- A. 16
- B. 32
- C. 64
- D. 128
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 4. Producer consumer problem can be solved using
Options- A. semaphores
- B. event counters
- C. monitors
- D. all of the above
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 5. Which of the following is a type of systems software used on microcomputers?
Options- A. MS-DOS
- B. PC-DOS
- C. Unix
- D. All of the above
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 6. Which of the following statements is false?
Options- A. a small page size causes large page tables
- B. internal fragmentation is increased with small pages
- C. a large page size causes instructions and data that will not be referenced brought into primary storage
- D. I/O transfers are more efficient with large pages
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 7. Seeks analysis
Options- A. is used for analyzing paging problems
- B. is used for analyzing device busy problems
- C. is used for analyzing control-unit busy problems
- D. is only shown on real-time displays
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 8. The dispatcher
Options- A. actually schedules the tasks into the processor
- B. puts tasks in I/O wait
- C. is always small and simple
- D. never changes task priorities
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 9. Data encryption
Options- A. is mostly used by public networks
- B. is mostly used by financial networks
- C. cannot be used by private installations
- D. is not necessary, since data cannot be intercepted
- E. None of the above Discuss
- 10. The SJF algorithm executes first the job
Options- A. that last entered the queue
- B. that first entered the queue
- C. that has been in the queue the longest
- D. with the least processor needs
- E. None of the above Discuss
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