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    SRI VENKATESWARA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

    (AUTONOMOUS)
    Karakambadi Road, TIRUPATI – 517507

    Question bank
    Name of the
    CSE/B.Tech
    Branch/Course

    Subject OPERATING SYSTEMS

    Subject Code IT20APC401

    Year & Sem III Year & I Sem

    Unit – 1

    1 What are different services provided by operating system?


    2 Define debugging.
    3 What is spooling? Explain with example.
    4 What is a system calls? Specify major categories of System Calls?
    5 Define process.
    6 What is process control block (PCB)?
    7 What is meant by Message Passing.
    8 Define open source operating system.
    9 Define system boot.
    10 Distinguish between long-term scheduler and short-term scheduler.
    11 Name different types of system calls.

    Unit – 2

    1 What are the benefits of multithreaded programming?


    2 What are different criteria for CPU scheduling?
    3 Define CPU Scheduling
    4 Define inter process communication.
    5 What is bootstrap program?
    6 What is semaphore?
    7 What are the thread issues?
    8 List out CPU scheduling algorithms?
    9 Write the differences between process and thread.
    10 What is meant by Race condition?

    Unit – 3

    1 What is Thrashing? Explain with examples.


    2 Define swapping
    3 What is demand paging?
    4 Distinguish between page and segment.
    5 What is the purpose of paging in page table?
    6 What is page replacement algorithm? Name at least two.
    7 What are the pages and frames?
    8 Describe swapping.
    9 What is Virtual memory? Why it is required?
    10 Distinguish between Demand paging and pre-paging.
    Unit – 4

    1 What is Banker’s algorithm? What is its use?


    2 List out the algorithms available for Deadlock Avoidance.
    3 What are the various file operations?
    4 List disadvantages of using a single directory.
    5 What are the various Disk-Scheduling Algorithms?
    6 Give the condition necessary for a deadlock situation to arise?
    7 Define Starvation in deadlock?
    8 Define deadlock?
    9 What are disadvantages of Linked allocation?
    10 What are the types of allocation methods?

    Unit – 5

    1 Write short notes on user authentication process.


    2 Write down the principles of protection.
    3 What is the principle of protection?
    4 Define program threats. And List various program threats?
    5 What is access control?
    6 Define virus, bus and cache?
    Define spooling? What we call rows and columns of an access
    7
    matrix?
    8 What is cryptography?
    9 Explain domain of protection?
    10 Explain language based protection?
    11 Define system threats. What is known as DOS attack?

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