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  • Question
  • Advantage(s) of using assembly language rather than machine language is (are):


  • Options
  • A. It is mnemonic and easy to read.
  • B. Addresses any symbolic, not absolute
  • C. Introduction of data to program is easier
  • D. all of the above
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • all of the above 


  • Operating Systems Concepts problems


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    • 1. Which of the following is true for machine language.

    • Options
    • A. Repeated execution of program segments
    • B. Depicting flow of data in a system
    • C. A sequence of instructions which, when followed properly, solves a problem
    • D. the language which communicates with the computer using only the binary digits 1 and 0.
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following program is not a utility?

    • Options
    • A. Debugger
    • B. Editor
    • C. Spooler
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Paging

    • Options
    • A. is a method of memory allocation by which the program is subdivided into equal portions, or pages and core is subdivided into equal portions or blocks.
    • B. consists of those addresses that may be generated by a processor during execution of a computation.
    • C. is a method of allocating processor time.
    • D. allows multiple programs to reside in separate areas of core at the time.
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. What scheduling algorithm allows processes that are logical runnable to be temporarily suspended?

    • Options
    • A. preemptive scheduling
    • B. non-preemptive scheduling
    • C. FIFO
    • D. FCFS
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Page-map table is

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    • A. A data file
    • B. A directory
    • C. Used for address translation
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. A relocate program form is one which

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    • A. cannot be made to execute in any area of storage other than the one designated for it at the time of its coding or translation.
    • B. consists of a program and relevant information for its relocation.
    • C. can itself performs the relocation of its address-sensitive portions.
    • D. all of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following is not true about documentation?

    • Options
    • A. Documentation, of a system, should be as clear and direct as possible
    • B. Documentation increases the maintenance time and cost
    • C. Documentation gives better understanding of the problem
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Round-robin scheduling

    • Options
    • A. allows interactive tasks quicker access to the processor
    • B. is quite complex to implement
    • C. gives each task the same chance at the processor
    • D. allows processor-bound tasks more time in the processor
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. The function(s) of file system is (are):

    • Options
    • A. to provide complete file naming freedom to the users and to permit controlled sharing of files
    • B. to provide for long and short term storage of files with appropriate economic tradeoffs.
    • C. to provide security against loss of information due to system failure
    • D. all of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Two basic types of operating systems are:

    • Options
    • A. sequential and direct
    • B. batch and timesharing
    • C. sequential and realtime
    • D. batch and interactive.
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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