Operating System MCQs

1019 MCQs  (Page 25 of 102)

When a page is selected for replacement, and its modify bit is set ____________
A. The page is clean
B. The page has been modified since it was read in from the disk
C. The page is dirty
D. The page has been modified since it was read in from the disk & page is dirty
The aim of creating page replacement algorithms is to ____________
A. Replace pages faster
B. Increase the page fault rate
C. Decrease the page fault rate
D. To allocate multiple pages to processes
What is the Optimal page – replacement algorithm?
A. Replace the page that has not been used for a long time
B. Replace the page that has been used for a long time
C. Replace the page that will not be used for a long time
D. None of the mentioned
Optimal page – replacement algorithm is difficult to implement, because ____________
A. It requires a lot of information
B. It requires future knowledge of the reference string
C. It is too complex
D. It is extremely expensive
LRU page – replacement algorithm associates with each page the ______
A. Time it was brought into memory
B. The time of that page’s last use
C. Page after and before it
D. All of the mentioned
File attributes consist of ____________
A. Name
B. Type
C. Identifier
D. All of the mentioned
A file is a/an _______ data type.
A. Abstract
B. Primitive
C. Public
D. Private