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1Processor Manager-refers to the OS control over peripheral devices such as the mouse, disk drives, printers, and in utilizing the processor or CPU.
- ATrue
- BFalse
2An operating system is software that manages the computer software.
- ATrue
- BFalse
3A process is actually a cycle of CPU execution (CPU burst) and I/O wait (I/O burst)
- ATrue
- BFalse
4During Compile time, must generate relocatable code if memory location is not known at compile time but is finalized at load time.
- ATrue
- BFalse
5The hardware must provide appropriate mechanisms to ensure the correct operation of the computer system and to prevent user programs from interfering with the proper operation of the system.
- ATrue
- BFalse
6The purpose of an operating system is to provide an environment in which a user can execute programs in a convenient and orderly manner.
- ATrue
- BFalse
7Logical and physical addresses are similar in compile-time and load-time address-binding schemes.
- ATrue
- BFalse
8CPU Registers includes accumulators, index registers, stack pointers, and general purpose registers, plus any condition-code information.
- ATrue
- BFalse
9Compilers, editors and application programs run in user mode.
- ATrue
- BFalse
10A program is a passive entity, such as the contents of a file stored on disk while a progress is an active entity.
- ATrue
- BFalse
11The program counter indicates the address of the entire instruction to be executed for this process based on assumed count.
- ATrue
- BFalse
12It controls and coordinates the use of the hardware among the various application programs for the various users.
- AOPERATING SYSTEM
- BREADY
- CNETWORK MANAGER
- DProcess Control Block
13It is a state when a process is waiting to be assigned to a process.
- AREADY
- BOperating System
- CNetwork Manager
- DProcess Control Block
14It is in-charge with the sharing issues between computers. This facilitates what is known as resource sharing.
- ANetwork Manager
- Bready state
- COperating System
- DProcess Control Block
15It is a data block or record containing many pieces of the information associated with a specific process.
- AProcess Control Block
- BOperating System
- Cready state
- DNetwork Manager
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- Quiz on OSprelim1, created by john daryl asparin on 12/02/2018.
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