3 Questions
Which state do processes enter when they are waiting for something to happen before they can resume?
Sleep state
What is the purpose of the scheduler in a computer system?
To share time among processes
What is the state of a process that has completed, but its parent process has not asked about its state?
Zombie state
Test your knowledge on the critical kernel function known as the scheduler. Learn about how it manages processes on the CPU, allocates time slices, and prioritizes tasks.
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