Operating Systems
Process Concepts and Cpu Scheduling
Marks 1Marks 2
Synchronization and Concurrency
Marks 1Marks 2
Memory Management
Marks 1Marks 2Marks 5
File System IO and Protection
Marks 1Marks 2Marks 5
1
GATE CSE 1990
True or False
+2
-0
State whether the following statement are TRUE or FALSE with reason. The data transfer between memory and $${\rm I}/O$$ devices using programmed $${\rm I}/O$$ is fasterthan interrrupt-driven $${\rm I}/O$$.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
2
GATE CSE 1989
Subjective
+2
-0
Disk requests come to disk driver for cylinders $$10,22,20,2,40,56$$ and $$38,$$ in that order at a time when the disk drive is reading from cylinder $$20.$$ The seek time is $$6msec$$ per cylinder. Compute the total seek time if the disk arm scheduling algorithm is
(a) First come first served
(b) Closest cylinder next.
3
GATE CSE 1987
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
On receiving an interrupt from an $${\rm I}/O$$ device the $$CPU$$:
A
halts for predetermined time.
B
hands over control of address bus and data bus to the interrupting device.
C
Branches off to the interrupt service routine immediately.
D
Branches off to the interrupt service routine after completion of the current instruction.
GATE CSE Subjects
Theory of Computation
Operating Systems
Algorithms
Digital Logic
Database Management System
Data Structures
Computer Networks
Software Engineering
Compiler Design
Web Technologies
General Aptitude
Discrete Mathematics
Programming Languages
Computer Organization