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Fragmentation of a file system

  • occurs only is file is not used properly
  • can always be prevented
  • happens in all file systems
  • can be removed by compaction

Answer: Option B

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1. A hardware device which is capable of executing a sequence of instructions, is known as

  • CPU
  • ALU
  • CU
  • Processor

Answer: Option D

2. Which process is known for initializing a microcomputer with its OS

  • cold booting
  • boot recording
  • booting
  • warm booting

Answer: Option C

3. Semaphores function is to

  • synchronize critical resources to prevent deadlock
  • synchronize processes for better CPU utilization
  • used for memory management
  • none of above

Answer: Option A

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

  • Mutual Exclusion
  • No Preemption
  • Hold and Wait
  • Data Transfer

Answer: Option D

5. Which of the following does not interrupt an running process

  • A device
  • Timer
  • Schedular Process
  • Power failure

Answer: Option C

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