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1.Process ID
2.Program Counter
3.Process State
4.Priority
5.General Purpose Registers PCB
6.List of Open files
7.List of open devices
8.Protection
Question
• The process control block is a
a)Process type
b)Data structure
c)Block of memory
d)First process in the memory
States of a process
• New
• Ready
• Running
• Waiting
• Terminate
Process scheduling and process queues
• Types of schedulers in OS
• Long term scheduler
• Short term scheduler
• Medium term scheduler
• Types of process queues
• Job Queue
• Ready Queue
• Device Queue
Question
• The task of picking up the process from ready queue and put it in
secondary memory thereby changing the state from ready to
suspended ready is done by
a)Long term scheduler
b)Short term scheduler
c)Medium term scheduler