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511. Which mode bit is used to indicate kernel mode
a. 0
b. 1
c. 2
d. 3

Discuss
Answer: (a).0

512. Which mode bit is used to indicate user mode
a. -1
b. 1
c. 3
d. 5

Discuss
Answer: (b).1

513. A buffer where the data will be read into and written from is
a. LPVOID Buffer
b. LPOut Buffer
c. LPIN Buffer
d. LBLOCK Buffer

Discuss
Answer: (a).LPVOID Buffer

514. The number of bytes read during the last read is known as _______ bytesRead
a. HANDLE
b. DWORD
c. LPDWORD
d. LPOVERLAPPED

Discuss
Answer: (c).LPDWORD

515. A control card is a ________ system concept
a. time-sharing
b. network
c. batch
d. distributed

Discuss
Answer: (c).batch

516. There are two types of interproccess communication, _________ and __________
a. message receiving, dedicated memory
b. message passing,shared memory
c. information sharing, primary memory
d. message passing, dedicated memory

Discuss
Answer: (b).message passing,shared memory

517. When the instructions are being executed, this state is known as
a. New
b. Ready
c. Waiting
d. Running

Discuss
Answer: (d).Running


518. The list of processes waiting for a particular I/0 device is called a
a. Device list
b. Device pool
c. Device queue
d. Device state

Discuss
Answer: (c).Device queue

519. Long term scheduler are also known as
a. CPU scheduler
b. Job scheduler
c. Device scheduler
d. Event scheduler

Discuss
Answer: (b).Job scheduler

520. When a process terminates then all its children must also be terminated. This phenomenon is called
a. Progressive termination
b. Recursive termination
c. Cascading termination
d. Followup termination

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Answer: (c).Cascading termination