5 Questions
Where does a program reside before becoming a process?
Secondary storage devices
What is a process in the context of operating systems?
A program under execution requiring resources
What differentiates a program from a process?
Instruction execution in machine code
When are resources allocated to a process?
When it is created or while it is running
What is essential for a process to accomplish its tasks?
CPU time, memory, files, or I/O devices
Test your knowledge of operating systems and processes with this quiz covering concepts such as process scheduling, interprocess communication, and examples of IPC systems. Perfect for students studying computer science or IT.
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