Os MCQ

1. …… is mainly responsible for allocating the resources as per process requirement?
(A) RAM
(B) Compiler
(C) Operating Systems
(D) Software
Answer
(C) Operating Systems
2. Which of the following plays an important role in modern Operating Systems(OS)?

(A) Kernel
(B) Shell
(C) Fork
(D) None
Answer
(A) Kernel
3. FAT stands for

(A) File Allocation Table
(B) File Application Table
(C) First Allocation Table
(D) First Application Table
Answer
(A) File Allocation Table
4. BAT refers to…

(A) Executable Files
(B) Batch Files
(C) Boot Files
(D) None
Answer
(B) Batch Files
5. ….. occur commonly in multi-tasking when two or more threads waiting for each
other.
(A) Kernel
(B) Shell
(C) Fork
(D) Deadlock
Answer
(D) Deadlock
6. In DOS the DIR command is used to…….

(A) Display Information
(B) Display list of files & Sub directories
(C) Delete files
(D) Copy files
Answer
(B) Display list of files & Sub directories
7. …… is the program which interprets commands given by the user?

(A) Kernel
(B) Shell
(C) Fork
(D) None
Answer
(B) Shell
8. Which of the following is an MS-DOS external command?

(A) DIR
(B) COPY
(C) FORMAT
(D) PROMPT
Answer
(C) FORMAT
9. In DOS label command is used to….

(A) Create the label of disk
(B) Change the label of disk
(C) Both (A) & (B)
(D) None
Answer
(C) Both (A) & (B)
10. NTFS stands for…..

(A) New Technology File System
(B) New Transmission File System
(C) Net Transmission File System
(D) None
Answer
(A) New Technology File System
1. An Integer variable that is used to manage concurrent processes is called…..

(A) Thread
(B) Semaphore
(C) Counter
(D) None of the above
Answer
(B) Semaphore
2. Dijkstra’s banking algorithm for resource allocation is used for

(A) Deadlock detection
(B) Deadlock prevention
(C) Deadlock avoidance
(D) Deadlock recovery
Answer
(C) Deadlock avoidance
3. In UNIX, cached disk blocks are managed by the Kernel and referred to as…..
(A) Cache
(B) Disk Cache
(C) Buffer Cache
Answer
(C) Buffer Cache
4. …… is the smallest unit for processing that consists of a program counter, a stack &
a set of registers.
(A) Compiler
(B) Thread
(C) Heap
Answer
(B) Thread
5. Which of the following services is not supported by the OS?

(A) I/O Operation
(B) Protection
(C) Compilation
Answer
(C) Compilation
6. Which of the following is used to remove deadlock?

(A) Preemption
(B) Mutual Exclusion
(C) Circular Wait
Answer
(A) Preemption
7. First Come First Serve (FCFS) Scheduling is…….

(A) used to reduce waiting time
(B) easy to understand and implement
(C) impossible to implement
(D) None of the Above
Answer
(B) easy to understand and implement
8. ……… is a system call of OS that is used to create a new process?

(A) Shell
(B) Kernel
(C) Fork
(D) Thread
Answer
(C) Fork
9. Which of the following is an example of Cooperative Multi-Tasking OS?

(A) Lynx OS
(B) Mac OS
(C) MS DOS
Answer
(B) Mac OS
10. The performance of Round Robin(RR) scheduling depends on……

(A) quantum
(B) priority
(C) preemption
Answer
(A) quantum
1. Round Robin(RR) scheduling algorithm is suitable for……

(A) Real Time Operating Systems
(B) Embedded Operating Systems
(C) Distributed Operating Systems
(D) Time Sharing Operating Systems
Answer
(D) Time Sharing Operating Systems
2. …… is a special system software that is used to handle process scheduling in

different ways.
(A) Fork
(B) Scheduler
(C) Spawn
Answer
(B) Scheduler
3. Short term scheduler is a……

(A) CPU scheduler
(B) process swapping scheduler
(C) job scheduler
Answer
(A) CPU scheduler
4. Which one of the following scheduler controls the degree of multiprogramming?

(A) Long Term Scheduler
(B) Medium Term Scheduler
(C) Short Term Scheduler
Answer
(A) Long Term Scheduler
5. Which of the following is a scheduling algorithm that allows a process to move up

and down between queues?
(A) Round Robin(RR) scheduling
(B) First Come First Served (FCFS) scheduling
(C) Multilevel feedback queue scheduling
(D) Shortest Job First (SJF) scheduling
Answer
(C) Multilevel feedback queue scheduling
6. ….. commands are automatically loaded into main memory when the booting
process gets completed.
(A) External
(B) Internal
(C) Both (A) & (B)
(D) None
Answer
(B) Internal
7. Which of the following is an Internal command?

(A) DEBUG
(B) EDIT
(C) EXTRACT
(D) COPY
Answer
(D) COPY
8. Which of the following is an example of Batch Processing Operating Systems?

(A) Lynx OS
(B) Mac OS
(C) UNIX
Answer
(C) UNIX
9. In DOS, TYPE command is used to….

(A) display message on screen
(B) display the contents of a text file
(C) Both (A) & (B)
(D) None
Answer
(B) display the contents of a text file
10. ….. process checks to ensure the components of the computer are operating and
connected properly.
(A) Editing
(B) Saving
(C) Booting
Answer
(C) Booting

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1. …… is mainly responsible for allocating the resources as per process requirement?

(C) Operating Systems

2. Which of the following plays an important role in modern Operating Systems(OS)?

3. FAT stands for

(A) File Allocation Table

4. BAT refers to…

(B) Batch Files

6. In DOS the DIR command is used to…….

(B) Display list of files & Sub directories

7. …… is the program which interprets commands given by the user?

8. Which of the following is an MS-DOS external command?

9. In DOS label command is used to….

(C) Both (A) & (B)

10. NTFS stands for…..

(A) New Technology File System

1. An Integer variable that is used to manage concurrent processes is called…..

2. Dijkstra’s banking algorithm for resource allocation is used for

(C) Deadlock avoidance

(C) Buffer Cache

5. Which of the following services is not supported by the OS?

6. Which of the following is used to remove deadlock?

7. First Come First Serve (FCFS) Scheduling is…….

(B) easy to understand and implement

8. ……… is a system call of OS that is used to create a new process?

9. Which of the following is an example of Cooperative Multi-Tasking OS?

10. The performance of Round Robin(RR) scheduling depends on……

1. Round Robin(RR) scheduling algorithm is suitable for……

(D) Time Sharing Operating Systems

2. …… is a special system software that is used to handle process scheduling in

3. Short term scheduler is a……

4. Which one of the following scheduler controls the degree of multiprogramming?

(A) Long Term Scheduler

5. Which of the following is a scheduling algorithm that allows a process to move up

(C) Multilevel feedback queue scheduling

7. Which of the following is an Internal command?

8. Which of the following is an example of Batch Processing Operating Systems?

9. In DOS, TYPE command is used to….

(B) display the contents of a text file

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