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This section includes 6 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. |
The Zero Capacity queue __________ |
A. | is referred to as a message system with buffering |
B. | is referred to as a message system with no buffering |
C. | is referred to as a link |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. is referred to as a link | |
2. |
In the Zero capacity queue __________ |
A. | the queue can store at least one message |
B. | the sender blocks until the receiver receives the message |
C. | the sender keeps sending and the messages don t wait in the queue |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. the sender keeps sending and the messages don t wait in the queue | |
3. |
In the non blocking send __________ |
A. | the sending process keeps sending until the message is received |
B. | the sending process sends the message and resumes operation |
C. | the sending process keeps sending until it receives a message |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. the sending process keeps sending until it receives a message | |
4. |
In indirect communication between processes P and Q __________ |
A. | there is another process R to handle and pass on the messages between P and Q |
B. | there is another machine between the two processes to help communication |
C. | there is a mailbox to help communication between P and Q |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
5. |
Messages sent by a process __________ |
A. | have to be of a fixed size |
B. | have to be a variable size |
C. | can be fixed or variable sized |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
6. |
Message passing system allows processes to __________ |
A. | communicate with each other without sharing the same address space |
B. | communicate with one another by resorting to shared data |
C. | share data |
D. | name the recipient or sender of the message |
Answer» B. communicate with one another by resorting to shared data | |