Operating System MCQs

1019 MCQs  (Page 59 of 102)

I/O is a _________ in system performance.
A. Major factor
B. Minor factor
C. Does not matter
D. None of the mentioned
If the number of cycles spent busy – waiting is not excessive, then ____________
A. Interrupt driven i/o is more efficient than programmed i/o
B. Programmed i/o is more efficient than interrupt driven i/o
C. Both programmed and interrupt driven i/o are equally efficient
D. None of the mentioned
What is the disadvantage of real addressing mode?
A. There is a lot of cost involved
B. Time consumption overhead
C. Absence of memory protection between processes
D. Restricted access to memory locations by processes
What are the two types of real time streaming?
A. Live & on demand streaming
B. Dead & static streaming
C. Static & on demand streaming
D. On demand streaming
Random access is not allowed in ___________
A. Live streaming
B. Dead streaming
C. Static streaming
D. On demand streaming
The streaming that takes place as the event is occurring is ___________
A. Live streaming
B. Dead streaming
C. Static streaming
D. On demand streaming
For QOS to be implemented properly ___________
A. File systems must be efficient to meet the rate requirements of continuous media
B. Network protocols must support bandwidth requirements while minimizing delay and jitter
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
What will happen once a file is compressed?
A. It has a better quality
B. It takes up less space for storage
C. It cannot be delivered to the client more quickly
D. None of the mentioned
Compression ratio is the ratio of ___________
A. The original file size to the size of the compressed file
B. The number of pixels in a frame of the original size to those in a frame of the compressed file
C. Compressed file size to the original file size
D. None of the mentioned