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  • Question
  • Banker's algorithm for resource allocation deals with


  • Options
  • A. deadlock prevention
  • B. deadlock avoidance
  • C. deadlock recovery
  • D. mutual exclusion
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • deadlock avoidance 


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    • 1. A program

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    • 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 of the CPU's time to allow quick response to each user.
    • E. None of the above
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    • 2. An instruction in a programming language that is replaced by a sequence of instructions prior to assembly or compiling is known as

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    • A. procedure name
    • B. macro
    • C. label
    • D. literal
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. A sequence of instructions, in a computer language, to get the desired result, is known as

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    • A. Algorithm
    • B. Decision Table
    • C. Program
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following filename extension suggests that the file is a backup copy of another file?

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    • A. TXT
    • B. COM
    • C. BAS
    • D. BAK
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. The principles of structured programming forbid the use of

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    • A. WHILE-DO
    • B. GOTO
    • C. IF-THEN-ELSE
    • D. DO-WHILE
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. The primary purpose of an operating system is to:

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    • A. make computer easier to use
    • B. keep system programmers employed
    • C. make the most efficient use of the hardware
    • D. allow people to sue the computers
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. In DOS, what key would you press to step through the Config.sys and Autoexec.bat?

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    • A. F1
    • B. F3
    • C. F5
    • D. F8
    • E. None of the above
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    • 8. To view any currently running Terminate Stay Resident (TSR's) programs you could type:

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    • A. Memory
    • B. MEM
    • C. SYS /M
    • D. MEMMAKER
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. HIMEM.SYS controls:

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    • A. DOS=HIGH
    • B. RMDRIVE.SYS
    • C. SMARTDRV.SYS
    • D. Extended Memory
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which command is used to delete the directory and all its contents in one step?

    • Options
    • A. DEL *.*
    • B. RD
    • C. DELTREE
    • D. CD
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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