Operating Systems Basics Quiz

The types of Operating Systems mentioned are Layered, Monolithic, and Microkernel Operating Systems.

Process Scheduling is the act of determining which process in the ready queue will be allocated to the CPU. The types of Schedulers mentioned in the text are Long-term Scheduler, Short-term Scheduler, and Medium-term Scheduler.

Multi threads refer to the ability of a process to have multiple execution paths. The benefits of threads mentioned in the text are Responsiveness, Resource Sharing, Economy, and Scalability.

<p>The different methods mentioned are Hardware Solution, Strict Alternation, Peterson’s Solution, Semaphores, Event Counters, and Monitors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Deadlocks are situations in which two or more competing actions are each waiting for the other to finish. The strategies for dealing with Deadlocks mentioned in the text are Deadlock Prevention and Deadlock Avoidance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Microkernel Operating System</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To save the state of a process or thread for later resumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Producer Consumer Problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To select processes from the job pool and load them into memory for execution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Deadlock Prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Peterson’s Solution</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Small, essential kernel</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Medium-term Scheduler</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Maximize throughput</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Emulation of a complete computer system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Multi-threading</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Minimizing process response time</p> Signup and view all the answers

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