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What does the 'Create' operation in file operations involve?

  • Writing data to a file
  • Searching for a file in the directory and updating read pointer
  • Releasing space and resetting file size to zero
  • Allocating space in the file system and making an entry in a directory (correct)

What is the purpose of the 'Reposition within file' operation?

  • Removing entry from directory and deallocating space
  • Updating the current-file-position pointer (correct)
  • Resetting file size to zero
  • Searching for a file in the directory

What information is tracked in the open-file table to manage open files?

  • File path, file extension, file modification date, file encryption status
  • File name, file size, file type, file creation date
  • File content, file format, file owner, file permissions
  • File pointer, file-open count, disk location of the file, access rights (correct)

What is the purpose of the 'Truncate' operation in file operations?

<p>Releasing space and resetting size to zero (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Open (F i)' operation in file operations involve?

<p>Searching the directory structure on disk for entry F i, and moving the content of entry to memory (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of dynamic loading?

<p>Better memory-space utilization; unused routine is never loaded (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is dynamic linking different from static linking?

<p>Linking is postponed until execution time in dynamic linking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the alternative name for DLL in Windows and Linux systems?

<p>Shared libraries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is dynamic loading particularly useful?

<p>When large amounts of code are needed to handle infrequently occurring cases (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the stub in dynamic linking?

<p>Locate the appropriate memory-resident library routine and execute it (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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