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Windows Process Generation and Scheduling Quiz

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What is the purpose of a process control block (PCB)?

To hold process information such as identification, status, and resource utilisation.

How does process scheduling affect the sequence in which processes run on the CPU?

Process scheduling determines the order in which processes are executed on the CPU.

What are some parameters considered by the scheduler to distribute CPU time to programs effectively?

Process priority, CPU burst durations, and system load.

What is the purpose of deadlock handling in an operating system?

To identify and resolve situations where processes are unable to execute due to resource conflicts. Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of file compression and encryption in Windows?

To provide an extra degree of security for important information by preventing unauthorized reading or change. Signup and view all the answers

How does the Backup and Restore function in Windows help users?

It offers a dependable process for protecting and restoring data in the case of data loss or system failure. Signup and view all the answers

What does Processor Management in Windows refer to?

It refers to the effective coordination and optimization of activities, processes, and threads that execute on the CPU. Signup and view all the answers

How can users minimize the risk of data loss using the Backup and Restore feature in Windows?

By scheduling regular backups to automatically save data to external storage devices or network locations. Signup and view all the answers

How does Windows Server support concurrent user sessions?

By enabling numerous users to access and utilize the server's processing power, memory, and storage simultaneously. Signup and view all the answers

What feature of Windows Server makes batch processing easier for administrators?

The ability to schedule tasks and utilize batch scripts. Signup and view all the answers

In what way does Windows Server demonstrate its versatility as a distributed system?

By seamlessly distributing resources and services across interconnected servers. Signup and view all the answers

Despite not being an RTOS, what powerful real-time capability does Windows Server offer?

Windows Server Failover Clustering (WSFC). Signup and view all the answers