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Operating Systems Interview Questions

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What is GUI?

1095

What factors determine whether a detection-algorithm must be utilized in a deadlock avoidance system?

2008

What is spooling?

1123

When does thrashing occur?

1000

What are overlays?

1023

Explain the main purpose of an operating system?

1133

How does dynamic loading aid in better memory space utilization?

1502

What is an Assembler?

1046

What are the advantages of a multiprocessor system?

1084

When designing the file structure for an operating system, what attributes are considered?

1063

Differentiate internal commands from external commands.

1138

Under DOS, what command will you type when you want to list down the files in a directory, and at the same time pause after every screen output?

1 1328

How would a file name EXAMPLEFILE.TXT appear when viewed under the DOS command console operating in Windows 98?

530

Explain how to access Terminal?

969

What is the meaning of Thread Priority?

1111

Un-Answered Questions { Operating Systems }

Which shell do you assign to a pop3 mail-only account?

835

Can I recover data from crashed hard drive?

878

What does windows xp stand for?

843

How do I remove img002 exe virus?

1028

What is unix kernel explain it?

933

In what areas do data structures are applied?

947

Explain the term run-time stack?

982

Explain about communication features in UNIX?

1077

How do I use nbtstat on windows?

932

How can you enhance the security of the password file?

825

Define trashing?

1070

What is unix computer?

994

Is excel for mac 64 bit?

1048

Explain what are device drivers used for?

1048

What is the difference between Strings and Arrays?

1039

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