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PPSC Computer Science Chapter 19 Operating System Online Test MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
which option of 'grep' displays the line number as well.
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-n
-i
-d
-al
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Question # 2
By which of following the problem of thrashing is significantly affected.
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Program size
Program structure
Primary storage
Secondary strorage
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Question # 3
Which type of software can be used to merge data of two files in one files.
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System software
Networking software
Documenting software
utility software
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Question # 4
Super visor state is only allowed to.
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Utility softwares
Application sotware
Operating system
Guest user
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Question # 5
Main function of shared memory is.
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To use primary memory efficiently
To do intra process communication
All of above
None
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Question # 6
Which command is used to extract a column from a text file.
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get
tar
untar
cut
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Question # 7
Which command is used to determine the path of an executable file.
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which
whom
locate
wex
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Question # 8
Fragmentation of a file system.
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Occurs only is file is not used properly
Can always the prevented
Happens in all file systems.
Can be removed by conmpaction
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Question # 9
Which one shows the name of the operating system.
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U name -n
Uname -I
U name - m
U name -o
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Question # 10
A thread is.
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Lightweight process where the context switching is low
Lightweight process where the context switching is high
Used to speed up paging
Used in dead locks
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Question # 11
Which of the following memory allocation scheme is subject to external fragmentation.
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Segmentation
Swapping
Demand paging
Multiple contiguous fixed partitions
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Question # 12
What communication command provides communication to another user logged on by writing to the bottom of their terminal
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Chat
Talk
Write
Sending
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Question # 13
The system calls in UNIX is written using which language.
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Java
C
C++
Assembly
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Question # 14
A series of statements explaining how the data is to be processed is called.
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Instruction
Compiler
Program
Interpretor
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Question # 15
A hardware device which is capable of executing a sequence of instructions, is known as.
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CPU
ALU
CU
Processor
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Question # 16
For multiprogramming operating system.
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Special support from processor is essential
Special support from processor is not essential
Cache memory is essential
None of abvoe
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Question # 17
What are the global locks.
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They synchronize access to local resources.
They synchronize access to global resources
They synchronize access to local and global resources
None of above
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Question # 18
In real time OS, which is most suitable scheduling scheme.
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Round robin
FCFS
Pre-emptive scheduling
Random scheduling
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Question # 19
What is the command that can print lines of first file matching with second file.
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Printline
cmp
com
comn
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Question # 20
Which one is true.
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The linkage editor is used to edit program which have to later link together.
The linkage editor links object module during compling
The linkage editor links objects modules and resolves external reference between them before loading.
None of above
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Question # 21
Memory protection is normally done by
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The processor and the associated hardware
The operating system
The compiler
The user program
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