Subject code: EC 651 USN

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

B.E VI Semester, Test-I
Sub: Operating Systems
Date: 21/04/2021 Duration: 1 hour
Paper setter: Megha K M Max. Marks: 20

Course outcomes covered:

CO1: Describe principles of computer architecture, structure & functionalities of
different Operating Systems.

Cognitive Domains:

L1: Remembering L2: Understanding L3: Applying L4: Analyzing L5: Evaluating
L6: Creating

Answer the following questions making use of internal choice.

Q CO Cognitive Questions Marks
No. Domain

1 CO1 L1 Explain the goals of operating system. 2

2 CO1 L2 Briefly explain the memory hierarchy with neat diagram. 8

3 CO1 L2 List the classes of Operating system, Explain normal and real time 5
OS.
OR

4 CO1 L2 What is interrupts? Explain the types of interrupts. 5

5 CO1 L2 Explain process context with neat diagram 5

OR

6 CO1 L1 What is child process? Explain the benefits of child process. 5