Operating System Memory Sections Quiz
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Which section of a process contains the executable code?

  • Data section
  • Stack section
  • Heap section
  • Text section (correct)
  • What type of memory is dynamically allocated during program run time?

  • Stack section
  • Data section
  • Text section
  • Heap section (correct)
  • Which section of a process stores global variables?

  • Text section
  • Heap section
  • Stack section
  • Data section (correct)
  • Which section of a process is used for temporary data storage when invoking functions?

    <p>Stack section</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the operating system is responsible for providing additional services to application developers?

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

    What is the kernel in an operating system?

    <p>The one program running at all times on the computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT part of the kernel in an operating system?

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

    What is the difference between a system program and an application program in an operating system?

    <p>A system program is part of the kernel, while an application program is not</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a good approximation of the definition of an operating system?

    <p>Everything a vendor ships when you order an operating system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Test your knowledge about the memory sections in an operating system process, including where the executable code, dynamically allocated memory, global variables, and temporary data storage are located. Explore the role of the kernel and additional services provided to application developers.

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