10 Questions
Which of the following best describes a process in the context of an operating system?
A program in execution
In the context of batch systems, what term is often used interchangeably with 'process'?
Job
What type of systems execute user programs or tasks?
Time-shared systems
In the context of process terminology, what does 'IPC' stand for?
Interprocess Communication
What does a client-server system involve in terms of communication?
Communication between clients and a central server
In the context of operating systems, what is a process?
A program in execution
What term is often used interchangeably with 'process' in the context of batch systems?
Job
What type of systems execute user programs or tasks?
Time-shared systems
What does IPC stand for in the context of process terminology?
Interprocess Communication
What does a client-server system involve in terms of communication?
Communication between a server and multiple clients
Test your knowledge of operating system processes with this quiz based on Chapter 3 of "Operating System Concepts Essentials – 8th Edition" by Silberschatz, Galvin, and Gagne. Explore the process concept, process scheduling, operations on processes, interprocess communication, examples of IPC systems, and communication in client-server systems.
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