Operating System Processes Quiz
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Which of the following best describes a process in the context of an operating system?

  • A program in execution (correct)
  • A program stored on the hard disk
  • A program that has terminated
  • A program waiting to be executed
  • In the context of batch systems, what term is often used interchangeably with 'process'?

  • Program
  • Job (correct)
  • Task
  • Thread
  • What type of systems execute user programs or tasks?

  • Distributed systems
  • Real-time systems
  • Time-shared systems (correct)
  • Batch systems
  • In the context of process terminology, what does 'IPC' stand for?

    <p>Interprocess Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a client-server system involve in terms of communication?

    <p>Communication between clients and a central server</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of operating systems, what is a process?

    <p>A program in execution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is often used interchangeably with 'process' in the context of batch systems?

    <p>Job</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of systems execute user programs or tasks?

    <p>Time-shared systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does IPC stand for in the context of process terminology?

    <p>Interprocess Communication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a client-server system involve in terms of communication?

    <p>Communication between a server and multiple clients</p> Signup and view all the answers

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