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What is a process in the context of an operating system?
What is a process in the context of an operating system?
- A program in execution (correct)
- A program with multiple parts
- A program stored on disk
- A program loaded into memory
Which section of a process contains global variables?
Which section of a process contains global variables?
- Stack
- Text section
- Heap
- Data section (correct)
When does a program become a process?
When does a program become a process?
- When it is executed via command line entry
- When it is stored on disk
- When GUI mouse clicks are executed
- When an executable file is loaded into memory (correct)
What initiates the execution of a program?
What initiates the execution of a program?
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What distinguishes a program from a process?
What distinguishes a program from a process?
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