Operating Systems Test 5

    Question 1OS - Kernel in Operating System

    What is the role of the kernel in an operating system?

    Question 2OS - Monolithic vs Microkernel

    What is the difference between a Monolithic Kernel and a Microkernel architecture?

    Question 3OS - Parent and Child Processes

    In operating systems, what is the relationship between a parent process and a child process?

    Question 4OS - One-to-One Thread Model

    What is the advantage of the one-to-one thread model?

    Question 5OS - Multilevel Queue Scheduling

    How does a Multilevel Queue (MLQ) scheduling algorithm work?

    Question 6OS - Deadlock Ignorance

    Which deadlock handling strategy is followed by most general-purpose operating systems (like UNIX, Windows)?

    Question 7OS - Thrashing

    What is thrashing in virtual memory systems?

    Question 8OS - Journaling in File Systems

    What is the main advantage of journaling file systems (like NTFS, ext3/ext4)?

    Question 9OS - Condition Variables in Monitors

    What is the purpose of condition variables in monitors?

    Question 10OS - Principle of Least Privilege

    The Principle of Least Privilege (PoLP) in system protection states that:

    Question 11OS - Multiprogramming vs Multitasking

    How does multiprogramming differ from multitasking in operating systems?

    Question 12OS - Importance of Dual Mode Operation

    Why is dual mode operation (user mode and kernel mode) essential in operating systems?

    Question 13OS - Multiprogramming and Context Switching

    How does context switching enable multiprogramming?

    Question 14OS - Many-to-Many Thread Model

    What is the purpose of the many-to-many thread model?

    Question 15OS - Choosing a Scheduling Algorithm

    Which factor is most important when choosing a CPU scheduling algorithm?

    Question 16OS - Deadlock vs Starvation

    What is the key difference between deadlock and starvation?

    Question 17OS - Working Set Model

    What is the purpose of the working set model in virtual memory management?

    Question 18OS - FAT vs NTFS Comparison

    Which statement correctly compares FAT and NTFS?

    Question 19OS - Monitors vs Semaphores

    Which of the following is a key advantage of monitors over semaphores?

    Question 20OS - Security vs Protection

    Which statement best describes the difference between security and protection in operating systems?