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For multiprogramming operating system

special support from processor is essential
special support from processor is not essential
cache memory is essential
none of above

Answer: Option B

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1. Banker's algorithm deals with

deadlock prevention
deadlock avoidance
deadlock recovery
mutual exclusion

Answer: Option B

2. Which of following is not a condition of Dead Lock ?

Mutual Exclusion
No Preemption
Hold and Wait
Data Transfer

Answer: Option D

3. Root directory of a disk should be placed

at the fixed address in the main memory
at a fixed location on the disk
at the fixed location on system disk
anywhere on the disk

Answer: Option B

4. Shortest Job First executes first the job

with the least processor needs
that first entered the queue
that has been in the queue for the longest
that last entered the queue

Answer: Option A

5. To avoid the race condition, the number of processes that may be simultaneously inside the critical section is

12
3
1
0

Answer: Option C

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