Operating System MCQs

1019 MCQs  (Page 84 of 102)

When an entire committed transaction is completed, ___________
A. It is stored in the memory
B. It is removed from the log file
C. It is redone
D. None of the mentioned
What is a circular buffer?
A. Writes to the end of its space and then continues at the beginning
B. Overwrites older values as it goes
C. All of the mentioned
D. None of the mentioned
I/O hardware contains ____________
A. Bus
B. Controller
C. I/o port and its registers
D. All of the mentioned
The data-in register of I/O port is ____________
A. Read by host to get input
B. Read by controller to get input
C. Written by host to send output
D. Written by host to start a command
Device drivers are implemented to interface ____________
A. Character devices
B. Block devices
C. Network devices
D. All of the mentioned
Which hardware triggers some operation after certain programmed count?
A. Programmable interval timer
B. Interrupt timer
C. Programmable timer
D. None of the mentioned