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This section includes 5 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Operating System knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
If the resources are always preempted from the same process __________ can occur. |
A. | deadlock |
B. | system crash |
C. | aging |
D. | starvation |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
If we preempt a resource from a process, the process cannot continue with its normal execution and it must be ____________ |
A. | aborted |
B. | rolled back |
C. | terminated |
D. | queued |
Answer» C. terminated | |
3. |
Cost factors for process termination include ____________ |
A. | Number of resources the deadlock process is not holding |
B. | CPU utilization at the time of deadlock |
C. | Amount of time a deadlocked process has thus far consumed during its execution |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
4. |
The two ways of aborting processes and eliminating deadlocks are ____________ |
A. | Abort all deadlocked processes |
B. | Abort all processes |
C. | Abort one process at a time until the deadlock cycle is eliminated |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» D. All of the mentioned | |
5. |
A deadlock can be broken by ____________ |
A. | abort one or more processes to break the circular wait |
B. | abort all the process in the system |
C. | preempt all resources from all processes |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. abort all the process in the system | |