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What is the consequence of failing to provide a clear and specific question to TAs one day before lab hours?
What is the consequence of failing to provide a clear and specific question to TAs one day before lab hours?
- The question will be automatically answered by the TA.
- The request will not be considered by the TA.
- The TA will not be able to help and the question will remain unresolved. (correct)
- The TA will give a penalty waiver for late submission.
What is the penalty for late submission after the due date?
What is the penalty for late submission after the due date?
- 10% off per day (correct)
- 5% off per day
- 15% off per day
- 20% off per day
How many tokens are provided for the entire semester?
How many tokens are provided for the entire semester?
- 8 tokens
- 3 tokens
- 10 tokens
- 6 tokens (correct)
What can a student use a token for?
What can a student use a token for?
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When is the Midterm Exam scheduled?
When is the Midterm Exam scheduled?
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What is the purpose of system calls in an operating system?
What is the purpose of system calls in an operating system?
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Which of the following is NOT one of the three most common APIs used to access OS services?
Which of the following is NOT one of the three most common APIs used to access OS services?
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How are parameters typically passed to the operating system when making a system call?
How are parameters typically passed to the operating system when making a system call?
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What is the role of the system-call interface in the operating system?
What is the role of the system-call interface in the operating system?
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Why do programmers use APIs instead of making direct system calls?
Why do programmers use APIs instead of making direct system calls?
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