12 Questions
Which data structure is most suitable for representing a hierarchical relationship between elements?
Binary Tree
In the context of CPU scheduling, which algorithm is designed to minimize the average waiting time?
Shortest Job Next (SJN)
Which type of memory management technique allows processes to execute without being entirely loaded into memory?
Segmentation
What is a critical function performed by an operating system to prevent multiple processes from accessing the same resources at the same time?
Mutual Exclusion
Which digital fundamental component is responsible for storing one bit of information in computers?
Flip-Flop
How is deadlock typically addressed in computer systems to allow processes to continue execution?
Using the Banker's Algorithm
Which of the following is NOT a main function of operating systems?
Data Types in Digital Computers
In digital computers, which component is responsible for detecting errors in data transmission or storage?
Error Detection Codes
Among the provided data structures, which is a self-balancing binary search tree?
B Tree
What type of circuits are designed to store one bit of data in sequential order based on clock pulses?
Flip-Flops
Which of the following is a memory element that can store multiple bits of data in a digital computer?
Memory Unit
In the context of operating systems, what does the term 'synchronization' refer to?
Coordinating concurrent operations to maintain data consistency
Test your knowledge on main functions of operating systems, processes, threads, interprocess communication, synchronization, deadlock, CPU scheduling, memory management, virtual memory, file systems, I/O systems, DOS, UNIX, Windows and data structures like arrays, stacks, queues, linked lists, trees, and priority queues.
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