Operating System MCQs

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What is the main problem with access control lists?
A. Their maintenance
B. Their length
C. Their permissions
D. All of the mentioned
All users in a group get _______ access to a file.
A. Different
B. Similar
C. Same
D. None of the mentioned
Universe consists of _____________
A. All users that aren’t included in the group or owners
B. All users that are not owners
C. All users in the system
D. None of the mentioned
In UNIX, groups can be created and modified by?
A. Superuser
B. Any user
C. A programmer only
D. The people in the group only
If each access to a file is controlled by a password, then what is the disadvantage?
A. User will need to remember a lot of passwords
B. It is not reliable
C. It is not efficient
D. All of the mentioned
What will happen in a multi level directory structure?
A. The same previous techniques will be used as in the other structures
B. A mechanism for directory protection will have to applied
C. The subdirectories do not need protection once the directory is protected
D. None of the mentioned
In UNIX, the directory protection is handled _________ to the file protection.
A. Different
B. Similar
C. It is not handled at all
D. None of the mentioned
Disks are segmented into one or more partitions, each containing a file system or ______
A. Left €?raw’
B. Made into swap space
C. Made into backup space
D. Left €?ripe’