Q. In one of the deadlock prevention methods, impose a total ordering of all resource types, and require that each process requests resources in an increasing order of enumeration. This voilates the _______________ condition of deadlock.

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Q. Banker's algorithm for resource allocation deals with ?

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Q. What is the maximum number of processes that may enter simultaneously inside the critical section to avoid race condition ?

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Q. What are global locks ?

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Q. Semophores are used to solve the problem of

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Q. Semaphores function is to

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Q. Four necessary conditions for deadlock are non pre-emption, circular wait, hold and wait and

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Q. Banker's algorithm deals with

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Q. Which of following is not a condition of Dead Lock ?

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Q. A solution to the Dining Philosophers Problem which avoids deadlock is 

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Q. Let m[0]…m[4] be mutexes (binary semaphores) and P[0] …. P[4] be processes. 
Suppose each process P[i] executes the following: 
  wait (m[i]);wait (m[(i+1) mode 4]); 
  .........
  release (m[i]); release (m[(i+1)mod 4]); 
This could cause 

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Q. What are the necessary conditions to occur the deadlock?

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Q. Deadlocks can be described by which graph?

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Q. Choose the correct option regarding deadlock.

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Q. Which of the following is deadlock avoidance algorithm?

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Q.  In a graph the number of vertices of odd degree is always

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Q. Consider a computer system with 6 tape drives and 'n' processes completing for them. What is the maximum value of 'n' for the system to be deadlock free? (Assuming that each processes may need 3 tape drives)

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Q. A system has 'm' number of resources of same type and 3 processes A, B, C. Share these resources A, B, C which have the peak demand of 3, 4 and 6 respectively. Deadlock will not occur if the value of 'm' is __________.

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Q. Which of the following statements is not valid for deadlock prevention scheme?

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Q. Which of the following statements is not true for the deadlock prevention and deadlock avoidance schemes?

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