10 Questions
Which of the following is NOT considered a resource in a computer system?
Operating system
What is an instance of a resource type?
A specific occurrence of a resource
Which of the following is an example of a logical resource?
Files
What is the purpose of an operating system in handling processes and resources?
To allocate resources to processes
Which of the following is NOT a type of physical resource in a computer system?
Semaphores
In a deadlock situation, processes are unable to proceed because they are waiting for?
Resources held by other processes
What is an example of a logical resource?
Monitors
What is an instance of a resource type?
The specific version of the resource
What is a deadlock situation?
When processes are unable to proceed
In a multiprogramming system, multiple processes are executed ___________.
Simultaneously
Test your knowledge on deadlocks in operating systems with this quiz. Learn about how operating systems handle processes and resources, and understand what a deadlock situation is.
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