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OS Important Questions

The document outlines important questions related to operating systems, categorized into 2-mark and 16-mark questions. It covers definitions, comparisons, explanations of concepts such as process control blocks, CPU scheduling algorithms, and system calls. Additionally, it includes topics on operating system structures, real-time systems, and inter-process communication.

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OS Important Questions

The document outlines important questions related to operating systems, categorized into 2-mark and 16-mark questions. It covers definitions, comparisons, explanations of concepts such as process control blocks, CPU scheduling algorithms, and system calls. Additionally, it includes topics on operating system structures, real-time systems, and inter-process communication.

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OS important questions

2marks
1. Define operating system.
2. List the services of OS.
3. Define Graceful Degradation.
4. State Process Control Block(PCB)
5. Draw the life cycle of process states.
6. Name the CPU Scheduling algorithms.

7. Justify the statement “ Operating System is similar to a Government.”


8. Define the term Process..
9. List any two difference between Asymmetric and Symmetric Multiprocessing.
10. Name the different types of System Call.
11. Draw the PCB with its contents
12. Compare Hard Real time system and Soft Real time System.
13.
[Link] dispatch latency.

16marks
1. Evaluate and Explain the Operating System Structures.
2. Briefly explain the various types of System calls.
3. Analyze with an Chart the steps involved in Interrupt Processing.
4. Explain the Process states,Scheduling queues with relevant diagram.
5. Describe the Evolution of Operating system with its Advantages.
6. Describe the various types of Schedulers with relevant queuing diagram.
7. i) Explain the functions performed by an operating systems.
ii) Compare and contrast DMA and cache memory(3)
[Link] in detail about the real time system and multiprocessor
System.
[Link] scheduling queues,schedulers,operation on process in detail.13
Define Cooperative processes?(3)
[Link] three general methods for passing parameters to the
operating system.
[Link] Inter Process Communication in detail.

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