The algorithm should be scalable i.e. _____________.

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The algorithm should be scalable i.e. _____________.

A. The system should not enter a state in which nodes spend all their time migrating processes or exchanging control messages without doing any useful work.

B. The system should be able to handle small and large networked systems.

C. The algorithm should not be affected by the crash of one or more nodes in the system.

D. The process assignment decisions should be based on the current load of the system and not on some fixed static policy.

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RPN stands for

A. Reverse Polish Notation

B. Record Police Notation

C. Record Polish Notation

D. Reverse Police Negation

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Objects location is found by _________________

A. Broadcasting

B. Encoding Location of objects within UID

C. Searching creator node first and then broadcasting

D. All A, B, C

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Identify the server:
This type of server generally remains in existence indefinitely. It is shared by many clients. Servers of this type are created and installed before the clients use them.

A. Instance-per-call-servers

B. Persistent Servers

C. Non-Persistent Servers

D. Semantic server

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A small part of taskbar that has icons of background running applications is

A. Start button

B. Quick launch

C. Task bar

D. System tray

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__ is the program run on a computer when the computer boots up

A. System software

B. Operating system

C. System operations

D. None

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The problem with logical dumping is ________________

A. very costly

B. very slow

C. human errors

D. all of these

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Once text has been cut to the clipboard, you can____hat text into another document

A. Copy

B. Paste

C. Transfer

D. None of the above

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The operating system is the most common type of ___ Software

A. System

B. Application

C. Word processing software

D. Communication

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Which buffering strategy is used for implementing synchronous communication?

A. Single message buffer

B. Unbounded - Capacity buffer

C. Finite-Bound Buffer

D. All can be used.

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______________is responsible for allocating primary memory to processes and for assisting the programmer in loading and storing the contents of the primary memory.

A. Operating system

B. Memory manager

C. Database administrator

D. RAM

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In MS-DOS, the interfaces and levels of functionality are _______________

A. not well separated.

B. well separated

C. independent

D. dependent

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Underlined text, such as text and folder names is referred to as

A. Hyperlink

B. Menu

C. Source drive

D. None of these

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______________is a mechanism the prevents two or more processes from accessing a shared resource simultaneously.

A. Livelock

B. Preemption

C. Semaphore

D. either or

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Windows 2000 supports -------------- type of file system

A. NTFS

B. EFS

C. FEFS

D. EFFS

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______________ are popular way to improve application through parallelism.

A. Processes

B. Threads

C. Context switching

D. none of these

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A shared memory segment first needs to be allocated (create, using the__________ system call.

A. semget()

B. msgrcv()

C. shmget()

D. mknod()

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Creation of a semaphore set is done using the _______system call.

A. semget()

B. semsget()

C. mknod()

D. sempget()

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You can move a window to a different position on your screen by dragging it by its

A. Tail

B. Move handle

C. Status bar

D. Title bar

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A process control block contains varies attributes required by _____________ to control a process.

A. RAM

B. virtual memory

C. BIOS

D. Operating System

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Bootstrapping is also known as ______

A. cold-hot boot

B. hot boot

C. hot strap

D. cold boot

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The command used to create logical drive for specific location of disk

A. Format

B. Fdisk

C. Subst

D. All of the above

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_______________refers to a strategy where whenever a resource is requested, it is only granted if it cannot result in deadlock.

A. Deadlock Prevention

B. Livelock

C. Deadlock avoidance

D. none of these

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A solution to starvation is _____________.

A. segmentation

B. Aging

C. Paging

D. virtual memory

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IDL stands for_____________________

A. Integrated Data library

B. Isolated Data Library

C. Interface Data Language

D. Interface Definition Language

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The ___ contains commands associated with the My Computer window

A. Start menu

B. Standard menu

C. System menu

D. None of the above

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In___________, the requesting device or devices assert the signal bus_request.

A. Priority encoded arbitration

B. Distributed arbitration by self-selection

C. Priority arbitration

D. Daisy chain arbitration

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A _______________in a distributed system is a string of bits or characters that is used to refer to an entity.

A. name

B. attribute

C. identifiers

D. addresses

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In case of ________________the server automatically copies files to other servers after the files are written.

A. Explicit replication

B. Implicit replication

C. Lazy file replication

D. Group file replication

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Which one is true for unconditional disk formatting?

A. Transfer system files after format

B. Do not check/scan surface after format

C. Destroys every byte of data on a disk by overwriting it with with blank spaces

D. All of above

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In layered approach each layer uses the functions and services of ------------------

A. kernel

B. lower-level layers

C. higher-level layers

D. all of these

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B. The system should be able to handle small and large networked systems.

The algorithm should be scalable i.e. _____________.

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In MS-DOS, the interfaces and levels of functionality are _______________

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______________is a mechanism the prevents two or more processes from accessing a shared resource simultaneously.

Windows 2000 supports -------------- type of file system

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A solution to starvation is _____________.

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The ___ contains commands associated with the My Computer window

In___________, the requesting device or devices assert the signal bus_request.

A _______________in a distributed system is a string of bits or characters that is used to refer to an entity.

In case of ________________the server automatically copies files to other servers after the files are written.

Which one is true for unconditional disk formatting?

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