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DESD-AUG-2017 - MOCK CPT

Started on Monday, 1 January 2018, 5:30 PM
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Completed on Monday, 1 January 2018, 5:51 PM
Time taken 20 mins 13 secs
Grade 17 out of 40 (43%)

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fork() returns non zero value in child process and zero in parent process.
Select one:
A. False
B. True

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The correct answer is: False

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Which of the following is packet based unidirectional IPC mechanism?

Select one:
A. Message queue
B. pipe
C. socket
D. None of the above
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The correct answer is: None of the above

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Which of the following command is used to delete an IPC object by id or key?

Select one:
A. ipcs
B. ipcrm
C. Ipcrm
D. ipcs -r

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The correct answer is: ipcrm

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Select correct option for mutex.

Select one:
A. A thread can lock mutex twice.
B. A thread locking mutex is owner of that mutex.
C. Owner can not unlock the mutex.
D. None of the above

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The correct answer is: A thread locking mutex is owner of that mutex.

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What is internal fragmentation?

Select one:
A. process is not utilizing the whole partition allocated to it.
B. process is utilizing the whole partition allocated to it.
C. amount of space required for process is not available.
D. amount of space required for process is available, but not contiguous. external frag
(between
block)
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The correct answer is: process is not utilizing the whole partition allocated to it.

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Linux systems does not allow to create a swap file.

Select one:
A. True
B. False

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The correct answer is: False

Question 7

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Physical memory : _______________ :: Logical Memory : _______________

Select one:
A. Pages, Frames
B. Frames, Pages
C. Pages, Fragments
D. fragments, Frames

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The correct answer is: Frames, Pages

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If the size of logical address space is 2 to the power of m, and a page size is 2 to the power of
n addressing units, then the high order _____ bits of a logical address designate the page
number, and the ____ low order bits designate the page offset.
Select one:
A. m, n
B. n, m
C. m – n, m
D. m – n, n

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The correct answer is: m – n, n

Question 9

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LRU page replacement algorithm suffers from Belady's anomaly.

Select one:
A. true
B. false

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The correct answer is: false

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Thrashing
Select one:
A. reduces page I/O
B. decreases the degree of multiprogramming
C. implies excessive page I/O
D. improves the system performance

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The correct answer is: implies excessive page I/O

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Which of the following gives control of the CPU to the process selected by the short-term
scheduler?
Select one:
A. interpreter
B. dispatcher
C. scheduler
D. none of the mentioned

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The correct answer is: dispatcher

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While fork(), the child's set of pending signals is initially _____.

Select one:
A. filled with same as parent What the child inherits
B. empty Address space
(copy-on-write)
C. filled except masked signals in parent File descriptors
Signal dispositions
D. None of the above (handlers)
Signal mask (blocked
signals)
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The correct answer is: empty

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Which of the following is journaling file system

Select one:
A. JFS
B. UFS
C. ext2
D. ext3

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The correct answer is: ext3

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Which of the following utility is used to unload the kernel module?

Select one:
A. insmod
B. rmmod
C. modprobe -r

D. Both b and c
E. Only b
F. All of the above

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The correct answer is: Both b and c

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Which of the following file would tell you the IRQ channel for the network card while
network troubleshooting?
Select one:
A. /proc/irqs
B. /proc/interrupts
C. /proc/ioports
D. /proc/interrupt

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The correct answer is: /proc/interrupts

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In kernel module programming, while reading and writing, user space address verification
can be done by________.
Select one:
A. put_user
B. chk_user
C. access_ok
D. none of the above

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The correct answer is: access_ok

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it can sleep hence : PROCESS CONTEXT
Work Queues always works in interrupt context.
Select one:
 A. True
B. False

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The correct answer is: False

Question 18

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IO port allocation is done by _______

Select one:
A. check_io_region()
B. alloc_io_region()
C. register_io_region()
D. request_io_region()
req_mem_region X86
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The correct answer is: alloc_io_region()

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Which of the following should be avoided in the interrupt handler?

Select one:
A. calling wait_event
B. locking semaphore
C. allocating memory
D. All of the above

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The correct answer is: All of the above

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Which of the following file stores status of the modules in linux which we can see using
lsmod?
Select one:
A. /proc/modules
B. /proc/module
C. /proc/devices
D. None of the above

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The correct answer is: /proc/modules

Question 21

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The device driver module implemets __________ function in write method.

Select one: from

A. copy_to_user()
B. copy_from_user()
C. put_user()
D. get_user()

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The correct answer is: copy_from_user()

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How we can modify existing config file?

Select one:
 A. make menuconfig
B. make gconfig GNOME && KDE
C. make xconfig
D. all of the above

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The correct answer is: all of the above

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Inherited :
The child does not inherit _______________.
Select one: Memory Space:
File Descriptors :
A. semaphore adjustments from its parent Environment Variables:
B. its parent's memory locks Signal Mask and Handlers:

C. timers from its parent

D. All of the above NOT Inherited
E. None of the above Process ID (PID):
[Link] Process ID (PPID):
Pending Signals:
Feedback File Locks:
CPU Timers:
Alarms:
The correct answer is: All of the above Memory Locks:

Question 24

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Compiled kernel image is created in directory _________.

Select one:
A. /arch/x86/boot
B. /boot/grub
C. /boot/grub2
D. None of the above

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The correct answer is: /arch/x86/boot

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During execution of init_module(), state of kernel module is ______.

Select one:
A. MODULE_STATE_COMING init
B. MODULE_STATE_ARRIVING
C. MODULE_STATE_GOING cleanup
D. MODULE_STATE_LIVE
E. None of the above

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The correct answer is: MODULE_STATE_COMING

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Which of the following option is used to see ELF symbol table in "objdump"?
Select one:
A. -d
B. -f
C. -t SYMBOL TABLE
D. -h

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The correct answer is: -t

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Which of the following datatype is not supported in module parameter?

Select one:
A. bool
B. char
C. charp
D. int
E. short

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The correct answer is: char

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Which of the following exposes module parameter with different name, outside the
module?
Select one:
A. module_param()
B. module_param_name()
C. module_param_named()
D. Both b and c
E. None of the above

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The correct answer is: module_param_named()

Question 29

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The device number which is of 32 bit and consist of ______ bits for major and _____ bits for
minor.
Select one:
 A. 21, 11
B. 11, 21
C. 20, 12
D. 12, 20

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The correct answer is: 12, 20

Question 30

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Which of the following registers cdev with kernel?

Select one:
A. cdev_init()
B. cdev_add()
C. cdev_del()
D. none of the above

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The correct answer is: cdev_add()

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Which of the following dynamically find an available device number and allocate it?
Select one:
A. register_chrdev_region()
B. alloc_chardev_regin()
C. alloc_chrdev_region()
D. All of the above

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The correct answer is: alloc_chrdev_region()

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Which of the following data structures kernel provides?

Select one:
A. Linked List
B. Queues
C. Maps
D. Binary Tree
E. All of the above

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The correct answer is: All of the above

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Which of the following is not USB driver's method

Select one:
A. probe
B. connect CONNECT
prob of it
IS not

C. disconnect
D. None of the above

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The correct answer is: connect

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Select odd option from below
Select one:
A. execl("./cmdline", "cmdline", "one", "two", "three", "four", NULL);
B. char *args[] = { "cmdline", "one", "two", "three", NULL }; execv("./cmdline", args);
C. execlp("ps", "ps", "-e", "-o", "pid,ppid,cmd");
D. None of the above

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The correct answer is: execlp("ps", "ps", "-e", "-o", "pid,ppid,cmd");

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Select the correct sequence for USB descriptors.

Select one:
A. device -> interface -> endpoind DEVICE

B. configuration -> interface -> endpoint

C. device -> configuration -> interface -> endpoint
D. None of the above

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The correct answer is: device -> configuration -> interface -> endpoint

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In which of the following state change in child process, performing wait allows the system
to release the resources associated with child process?
Select one:
A. the child terminated
B. the child was stopped by a signal
C. the child was resumed by a signal
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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The correct answer is: the child terminated

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Which of the following is not used to examine and change the signal action?
Select one:
A. signal
B. sigaction
C. sigprocmask
D. All of the above

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The correct answer is: sigprocmask

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Which of the following signal specified in mask, has effect on the process's signal mask
while using sigsuspend?
Select one:
A. SIGKILL
B. SIGTERM / SIG INIT
C. SIGSTOP
D. All of the above

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The correct answer is: SIGTERM

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Select correct option for pipe

Select one:
A. pipefd[1] - read end, pipefd[0] - write end.
B. pipefd[1] - read end, pipefd[1] - write end.
C. pipefd[0] - read end, pipefd[1] - write end.
D. None of the above

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The correct answer is: pipefd[0] - read end, pipefd[1] - write end.

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Select the value of mode if O_CREAT flag is provided in open system call to give permissions
as user - read,write; group - read; others - nothing
Select one:
A. 1A0
B. 1B1
C. 1A1
D. 1B0

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The correct answer is: 1A0

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