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Which among following scheduling algorithms give minimum average waiting time

  • FCFS
  • SJF
  • Round robin
  • On priority
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1. 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

2. Which one is true

  • The linkage editor is used to edit programs which have to later link together
  • The linkage editor links object module during compiling
  • The linkage editor links objects modules and resolves external references between them before loading
  • none of above

3. In which scheduling policies, context switching never takes place

  • FCFS
  • round robin
  • Shortest job first
  • Pre-empitive

4. A public key encryption system

  • Allows only the correct sender to decode the data
  • Allows only the correct receiver to decode the data
  • Allows anyone to decode the data
  • none of above

5. 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
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