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Multiprogramming systems

  • Are easier to develop than single programming systems
  • Execute each job faster
  • Execute more jobs in the same time
  • Are used only on large main frame computers
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1. Remote computing services involves the use of timesharing and

  • multiprocessing
  • interactive processing
  • batch processing
  • real time processing

2. Problem of thrashing is affected significantly by

  • program structure
  • program size
  • primary storage size
  • all of above

3. Memory protection is normally done by

  • the processor and the associated hardware
  • the operating system
  • the compiler
  • the user program

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

  • 12
  • 3
  • 1
  • 0

5. 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
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