Operating Systems - CSEN 602 Module 1

<p>The process of resolving conflicts between multiple users requesting the same resource. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Network connection establishment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By hiding the complexity of hardware components and presenting a simplified view. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A physical address space that maps to the actual memory locations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Performs complex calculations for user applications. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Elephant (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The OS manages the allocation of resources like CPU time, memory, and peripherals. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Managing the flow of data across various system components. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It simplifies the process of developing and running applications. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Developing user-friendly interfaces for interacting with the system. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It ensures that programs can access system resources simultaneously. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Memory Layer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Control use of employee time and tools (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Access conflicts between users (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To act as a mediator for resource management (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Data corruption (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Streamlining complex tasks for better efficiency (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Distribute resources equitably among users (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increases overall system complexity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To resolve conflicts between simultaneous requests (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To manage system resources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Through system calls (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It ensures fair access to system resources. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Decreased portability across different platforms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By providing a unified interface for application developers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Between the application and hardware layers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By setting quotas or performance limits for processes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It promotes fair access while maintaining certain limits. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To allow programs to operate without concern for hardware specifics (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The management of hardware resources and access by multiple applications (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By using application programming interfaces to abstract hardware details (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Running applications with complete independence from hardware (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Using input devices through a standardized driver (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An operating system abstracts hardware details allowing easier program development. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased need for detailed hardware knowledge by developers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It systematically assigns resources to ensure optimal performance of applications. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Software layer between user applications and hardware.

Manages resources and provides services to applications and users.

OS arbitrates resources among running programs efficiently and securely.

The process of controlling and coordinating computer memory resources.

The method by which the OS manages the use of the CPU by multiple programs.

The ability of the OS to remember and store data over time.

The capability of the OS to handle multiple operations at once.

Ensures that programs do not interfere with each other's operation and data.

A special software that abstracts and arbitrates system use.

A representation that hides specifics from consumers, simplifying complexity.

The process by which an operating system manages resource access among multiple users or processes.

A combination of hardware and software to perform data processing tasks.

A user or application that utilizes the services provided by a system.

The concept of concealing the intricate workings of a system to simplify user experience.

A simplified representation of a system that applies to many situations.

Abstracts complexities and arbitrates resource access within a computer system.

A set of functions that allows programs to communicate with the OS.

External devices like keyboards, monitors, and printers connected to the computer.

The method of distributing hardware resources among multiple applications.

An instance of a running application managed by the OS.

A technique that allows multiple virtual instances on a single physical machine.

The process of managing access to shared resources to avoid conflicts.

Situations where multiple processes attempt to use the same resource at the same time.

Errors that occur in stored data, often due to conflicts or improper access.

The process of making the most efficient use of resources available in a system.

The structuring and reinforcement of rules to manage processes and resource use in an OS.

Making complex tasks easier to perform by users and applications within an operating system.

The OS manages the CPU's tasks and prioritizes processes.

OS ensures fair access to CPU, memory, and devices.

The OS hides hardware details through system calls.

Applications may face issues running directly on hardware without an OS.

OS allows multiple applications to use resources simultaneously.

The OS oversees file storage and data retrieval on disks.

Hardware that facilitates network communication, managed by the OS.