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Module 1: Introduction to Operating Systems

  1. Q1a. What is operating system? (i) Collection of programs that manages hardware resources (ii) System service provider to the application programs20192m

    Module 1: Introduction to Operating Systems

    What is operating system?

    (i) Collection of programs that manages hardware resources
    (ii) System service provider to the application programs

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  2. Q1a. Which type of Operating System allows multiple users to access the system simultaneously? (i) Single-user OS (ii) Batch OS (iii) Multi-user OS (iv) Embedded OS20252m

    Module 1: Introduction to Operating Systems

    Which type of Operating System allows multiple users to access the system simultaneously?

    (i) Single-user OS
    (ii) Batch OS
    (iii) Multi-user OS
    (iv) Embedded OS

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  3. Q1c. What is the motive of using a Virtual Machine for an operating system? (i) Increase CPU throughput (ii) Run multiple operating systems on the same hardware (iii) Create databases (iv) Allow multiple threads to execute concurrently within a process20252m

    Module 1: Introduction to Operating Systems

    What is the motive of using a Virtual Machine for an operating system?

    (i) Increase CPU throughput
    (ii) Run multiple operating systems on the same hardware
    (iii) Create databases
    (iv) Allow multiple threads to execute concurrently within a process

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  4. Q1d. What does a virtual machine do? (i) Manages only hardware devices (ii) Replaces the operating system (iii) Acts as a real machine but is implemented in software (iv) Removes the need for file systems20242m

    Module 1: Introduction to Operating Systems

    What does a virtual machine do?
    (i) Manages only hardware devices
    (ii) Replaces the operating system
    (iii) Acts as a real machine but is implemented in software
    (iv) Removes the need for file systems

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  5. Q2a. Explain system calls and their importance in Operating Systems. Discuss various categories of system calls.20257m

    Module 1: Introduction to Operating Systems

    Explain system calls and their importance in Operating Systems. Discuss various categories of system calls.

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  6. Q2b. Illustrate the concept of Virtual Machines.20257m

    Module 1: Introduction to Operating Systems

    Illustrate the concept of Virtual Machines.

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