Department of Computer Science and Engineering

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1. Which process can be affected by other processes executing in the system?

a) cooperating process
b) child process
c) parent process
d) init process

2. When several processes access the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the
particular order in which the access takes place, is called?
a) dynamic condition
b) race condition
c) essential condition
d) critical condition

3. A semaphore is a shared integer variable __________

a) that can not drop below zero
b) that can not be more than zero
c) that can not drop below one
d) that can not be more than one

4. Process synchronization can be done on __________

a) hardware level
b) software level
c) both hardware and software level
d) none of the mentioned

5. To enable a process to wait within the monitor __________

a) a condition variable must be declared as condition
b) condition variables must be used as boolean objects
c) semaphore must be used
d) all of the mentioned

6. Assume that five jobs 1,2,3,4, and 5 with burst time 15,2,4,2 and 8 and priority 3,1,3,4,and 2 arrive in the order 1 2,3,4
and 5. Identify TAT, WAT, and AWT for each job.