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What are global locks ?

  • they synchronize access to local resources
  • they synchronize access to global resources
  • they synchronize access to local and global resources
  • none of above
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1. Spooling is most beneficial where

  • Jobs are I/O bound
  • Jobs are CPU bound
  • Jobs are evenly divided as I/O bound and CPU bound
  • All of above

2. Files can have ?

  • Read Access
  • Write Access
  • Copy Access
  • All of above

3. Which scheduling policy is most suitable for time shared operating system ?

  • Shortest job first
  • FCFS
  • LCFS
  • Round robin

4. Which of following is not an advantage of multiprogramming ?

  • increased throughput
  • shorter response time
  • ability to assign priorities of jobs
  • decreased system overload

5. Which of following need a device driver

  • Cache
  • Disk
  • Main Menory
  • Registers
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