Un-Answered Questions { Operating Systems General Concepts }

Describe system calls and its type

591


What is time slice?

563


What are the advantages of distributed system?

584


Explain the execution cycle for a von neumann architecture.

583


Explain thrashing.

570


Differentiate between the user mode and monitor mode.

622


Why is round robin algorithm considered better than first come first served algorithm?

799


Explain the booting process of a windows xp system.

592


Explain smp.

571


Explain how a copying garbage collector works.

609


List the issues related to the handheld system.

571


What is synchronization? What are the different synchronization mechanisms?

553


Tell us something about mutex.

616


What are its main functions?

590


What do you understand by transaction atomicity?

584