Operating Systems General Concepts Interview Questions
Questions Answers Views Company eMail

Describe horizontal scalability and vertical scalability.

Tech Mahindra,

606

How i can repair File Allocation Table?

HCL,

618

What do you mean by threads in Operating System?

EXL, HCL,

632

What are the different types of semaphores?

Axtria,

646

What is the shortest definition of os?

Infosys,

632

Differentiate between swapping and paging.

Tech Mahindra,

615

Who does the memory management in operating system?

547

Explain 32 bit application/OS vs 64 application/OS?

MCN Solutions,

519

Explain any program using Semaphores.

Huawei,

609

Tell me about virtual memory?

Honeywell, Zomato,

585

Describe Inter Machine Communication?

MaxSolPro,

687

What is Real Time Operating System (RTOS)? What are the advantages of RTOS?

Ciena,

617

What is virtual memory and where it exhist ?

MCN Solutions,

660

Does direct memory manipulation is an unsafe operations, if yes, how?

MCN Solutions,

569

Describe Recovery from Deadlock?

MaxSolPro,

656


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Un-Answered Questions { Operating Systems General Concepts }

What are the pros and cons of using circuit switching?

643


Describe Recovery from Deadlock?

656


How does agile communication differ from tradition software engineering communication? How it is similar?

1375


How do I cd into a directory?

539


Can a system detect starvation?

532






How do I search for a pattern in vi?

517


Explain the basic functions of process management.

602


Define trashing?

604


What is spooling?

631


What was the last 32 bit processor?

544


What is the use of paging in operating system?

537


Explain IPC?

623


What is gang scheduling in operating system (os)?

601


What is a binary semaphore?

550


Why is a single serial port managed with a single interrupt-driven i/o but a front-end processor is managed using a polling i/o, such as a terminal concentrator?

495