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451. |
The number of d-electrons in Fe2+ (Z = 26) is not equal to that of |
A. | p-electrons in Ne(Z = 10) |
B. | s-electrons in Mg(Z = 12) |
C. | d-electrons in Fe(Z = 26) |
D. | p-electrons in CI(Z = 17) |
Answer» E. | |
452. |
The metal used to recover copper from a solution of copper sulphate is |
A. | Na |
B. | Ag |
C. | Hg |
D. | Fe |
Answer» E. | |
453. |
The most electronegative element among the following is |
A. | sodium |
B. | bromine |
C. | fluorine |
D. | oxygen |
Answer» D. oxygen | |
454. |
The number of moles of solute present in 1 kg of a solvent is called its |
A. | molality |
B. | molarity |
C. | normality |
D. | formality |
Answer» B. molarity | |
455. |
The nucleus of an atom consists of |
A. | electrons and neutrons |
B. | electrons and protons |
C. | protons and neutrons |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» D. All of the above | |
456. |
42 40 38 35 33 31 28 |
A. | 25 22 |
B. | 26 23 |
C. | 26 24 |
D. | 25 23 |
Answer» [{"answer":"3"}]. 25 22 | |
457. |
Look at this series: 8, 6, 9, 23, 87 , ... What number should come next? |
A. | 128 |
B. | 226 |
C. | 324 |
D. | 429 |
Answer» [{"answer":"4"}]. 128 | |
458. |
Look at this series: 5.2, 4.8, 4.4, 4, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 3.3 |
C. | 3.5 |
D. | 3.6 |
Answer» [{"answer":"4"}]. 3 | |
459. |
Look at this series: 2, 6, 18, 54, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 108 |
B. | 148 |
C. | 162 |
D. | 216 |
Answer» [{"answer":"3"}]. 108 | |
460. |
Look at this series: 80, 10, 70, 15, 60, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 25 |
C. | 30 |
D. | 50 |
Answer» [{"answer":"1"}]. 20 | |
461. |
Look at this series: 544, 509, 474, 439, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 404 |
B. | 414 |
C. | 420 |
D. | 445 |
Answer» [{"answer":"1"}]. 404 | |
462. |
Look at this series: 201, 202, 204, 207, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 205 |
B. | 208 |
C. | 210 |
D. | 211 |
Answer» [{"answer":"4"}]. 205 | |
463. |
This is an alternating multiplication and subtracting series: First, multiply by 2 and then subtract 8. |
A. | 11 |
B. | 12 |
C. | 13 |
D. | 14 |
Answer» [{"answer":"2"}]. 11 | |
464. |
Look at this series: 14, 28, 20, 40, 32, 64, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 52 |
B. | 56 |
C. | 96 |
D. | 128 |
Answer» [{"answer":"2"}]. 52 | |
465. |
Look at this series: 1.5, 2.3, 3.1, 3.9, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 14 |
C. | 13 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» [{"answer":"1"}]. 15 | |
466. |
Look at this series: 31, 29, 24, 22, 17, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 15 |
B. | 14 |
C. | 13 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» [{"answer":"1"}]. 15 | |
467. |
Look at this series: 8, 22, 8, 28, 8, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 9 |
B. | 29 |
C. | 32 |
D. | 34 |
Answer» [{"answer":"4"}]. 9 | |
468. |
Look at this series: 3, 4, 7, 8, 11, 12, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 7 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 14 |
D. | 15 |
Answer» [{"answer":"4"}]. 7 | |
469. |
Look at this series: 58, 52, 46, 40, 34, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 26 |
B. | 28 |
C. | 30 |
D. | 32 |
Answer» [{"answer":"2"}]. 26 | |
470. |
Look at this series: 21, 9, 21, 11, 21, 13, 21, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 14 |
B. | 15 |
C. | 21 |
D. | 23 |
Answer» [{"answer":"2"}]. 14 | |
471. |
Look at this series: 53, 53, 40, 40, 27, 27, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 12 |
B. | 14 |
C. | 27 |
D. | 53 |
Answer» [{"answer":"2"}]. 12 | |
472. |
Look at this series: 22, 21, 23, 22, 24, 23, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 22 |
B. | 24 |
C. | 25 |
D. | 26 |
Answer» [{"answer":"3"}]. 22 | |
473. |
Look at this series: 36, 34, 30, 28, 24, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 20 |
B. | 22 |
C. | 23 |
D. | 26 |
Answer» [{"answer":"2"}]. 20 | |
474. |
Look at this series: 7, 10, 8, 11, 9, 12, ... What number should come next? |
A. | 7 |
B. | 10 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 13 |
Answer» [{"answer":"2"}]. 7 | |
475. |
Look at this series: 2, 1, (1/2), (1/4), ... What number should come next? |
A. | (1/3) |
B. | (1/3) |
C. | (2/8) |
D. | (1/16) |
Answer» [{"answer":"2"}]. (1/3) | |
476. |
In the Many to Many model when a thread performs a blocking system call |
A. | other threads are strictly prohibited from running |
B. | other threads are allowed to run |
C. | other threads only from other processes are allowed to run |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. other threads only from other processes are allowed to run | |
477. |
In the Many to Many model true concurrency cannot be gained because |
A. | the kernel can schedule only one thread at a time |
B. | there are too many threads to handle |
C. | it is hard to map threads with each other |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. there are too many threads to handle | |
478. |
When is the Many to One model at an advantage ? |
A. | When the program does not need multi-threading |
B. | When the program has to be multi-threaded |
C. | When there is a single processor |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. When the program has to be multi-threaded | |
479. |
Which of the following is the drawback of the One to One Model ? |
A. | increased concurrency provided by this model |
B. | decreased concurrency provided by this model |
C. | creating so many threads at once can crash the system |
D. | creating so many threads at once can crash the system |
Answer» E. | |
480. |
In the One to One model when a thread makes a blocking system call |
A. | other threads are strictly prohibited from running |
B. | other threads are allowed to run |
C. | other threads only from other processes are allowed to run |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. other threads only from other processes are allowed to run | |
481. |
The One to One model allows |
A. | increased concurrency |
B. | decreased concurrency |
C. | increased or decreased concurrency |
D. | concurrency equivalent to other models |
Answer» B. decreased concurrency | |
482. |
In the Many to One model, multiple threads are unable to run in parallel on multiprocessors because |
A. | only one thread can access the kernel at a time |
B. | many user threads have access to just one kernel thread |
C. | there is only one kernel thread |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. many user threads have access to just one kernel thread | |
483. |
In the Many to One model, if a thread makes a blocking system call |
A. | the entire process will be blocked |
B. | a part of the process will stay blocked, with the rest running |
C. | the entire process will run |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. a part of the process will stay blocked, with the rest running | |
484. |
The model in which one user-level thread is mapped to many kernel level threads is called |
A. | Many to One model |
B. | One to Many model |
C. | Many to Many model |
D. | One to One model |
Answer» C. Many to Many model | |
485. |
The model in which one kernel thread is mapped to many user-level threads is called : |
A. | Many to One model |
B. | One to Many model |
C. | Many to Many model |
D. | One to One model |
Answer» B. One to Many model | |
486. |
What is role of base/bound registers ? |
A. | They give starting address to a program |
B. | Program’s addresses are neatly confined to space between the base and the bound registers |
C. | They provide encrypted environment |
D. | This technique doesn’t protects a program’s address from modification by another user |
Answer» C. They provide encrypted environment | |
487. |
What is basic need in protecting memory in multi-user environment ? |
A. | We need two registers one ‘start’ and other ‘end’ |
B. | We need a variable register |
C. | A fence register has to be used known as base register. |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
488. |
How can fence and relocation be used together ? |
A. | To each program address, the contents of fence register are added |
B. | |
C. | Both a and b |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. | |
489. |
What is not true regarding ‘Fence’ ? |
A. | It is implemented via hardware register |
B. | It doesn’t protect users from each other |
C. | It good to protect OS from abusive users |
D. | Its implementation is unrestricted and can take any amount of space in Operating |
Answer» E. | |
490. |
Working set model for page replacement is based on the assumption of |
A. | modularity |
B. | locality |
C. | globalization |
D. | random access |
Answer» C. globalization | |
491. |
A process is thrashing if ? |
A. | it is spending more time paging than executing |
B. | it is spending less time paging than executing |
C. | page fault occurs |
D. | swapping can not take place |
Answer» B. it is spending less time paging than executing | |
492. |
Which algorithm chooses the page that has not been used for the longest period of time whenever the page required to be replaced? |
A. | first in first out algorithm |
B. | additional reference bit algorithm |
C. | least recently used algorithm |
D. | counting based page replacement algorithm |
Answer» D. counting based page replacement algorithm | |
493. |
In FIFO page replacement algorithm, when a page must be replaced |
A. | oldest page is chosen |
B. | newest page is chosen |
C. | random page is chosen |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. newest page is chosen | |
494. |
Effective access time is directly proportional to |
A. | page-fault rate |
B. | hit ratio |
C. | memory access time |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. hit ratio | |
495. |
When a program tries to access a page that is mapped in address space but not loaded in physical memory, then |
A. | segmentation fault occurs |
B. | fatal error occurs |
C. | page fault occurs |
D. | no error occurs |
Answer» D. no error occurs | |
496. |
Swap space exists in ? |
A. | primary memory |
B. | secondary memory |
C. | CPU |
D. | secondary memory |
Answer» C. CPU | |
497. |
The pager concerns with the |
A. | individual page of a process |
B. | entire process |
C. | entire thread |
D. | first page of a process |
Answer» B. entire process | |
498. |
_____ is the concept in which a process is copied into main memory from the secondary memory according to the requirement. |
A. | Paging |
B. | Demand paging |
C. | Segmentation |
D. | Swapping |
Answer» C. Segmentation | |
499. |
Because of virtual memory, the memory can be shared among |
A. | This section of our 1000+ Operating System MCQs focuses on virtual memory concept of Operating System. |
B. | processes |
C. | instructions |
D. | threads |
Answer» B. processes | |
500. |
The sum of first 45 natural numbers is: |
A. | 1035 |
B. | 1280 |
C. | 2070 |
D. | 2140 |
Answer» [{"answer":"1"}]. 1035 | |