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| Question | Asked @ | Answers |
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| What has triggered the need for multitasking in PCs? | | 1 |
| Differentiate between compiler and interpreter? | | 1 |
| What is an idle thread? | | 1 |
| Virtual memory size depends on
[a] address lines [b] data bus
[c] disc space [d] a & c [e] none
| Wipro | 3 |
| Describe the Buddy system of memory allocation. | | 1 |
| What level of security does Windows NT meets? | TCS | 1 |
| What is the best suited algorithm to avoid internal
fragmentation? | HP | 1 |
| What is virtual memory, if OS didt have that concept What
are the problems can arise? | HP | 3 |
| What is Semaphore? | | 1 |
| What is the difference between mutex and semaphore? | HP | 4 |
| What is process spawning? | | 1 |
| What is a drawback of MVT? | | 2 |
| What is Difference between thread and process? | HP | 3 |
| what is Linker? | | 2 |
| What is mutant? | | 2 |
| Why paging is used? | | 1 |
| When does the condition 'rendezvous' arise? | | 2 |
| what is Loader? | Network-Labs | 1 |
| Differentiate between ROM and RAM? | Sutherland | 2 |
| How many jobs can be run concurrently on MVT? | | 2 |
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