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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Process Synchronization with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Process Synchronization, a crucial aspect of Operating System. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Process Synchronization, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Operating System.

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Q51.
Concurrent access to shared data may result in :
Discuss
Answer: (c).data inconsistency
Q52.
A situation where several processes access and manipulate the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which access takes place is called :
Discuss
Answer: (b).race condition
Q53.
The segment of code in which the process may change common variables, update tables, write into files is known as :
Discuss
Answer: (b).critical section
Q54.
The following three conditions must be satisfied to solve the critical section problem :
Discuss
Answer: (d).All of the mentioned
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Answer: (a).if a process is executing in its critical section, then no other process must be executing in their critical sections
Discuss
Answer: (a).after a process has made a request to enter its critical section and before the request is granted
Q57.
A minimum of _____ variable(s) is/are required to be shared between processes to solve the critical section problem.
Discuss
Answer: (b).two
Discuss
Answer: (b).each process receives a number (may or may not be unique) and the one with the lowest number is served next
Q59.
An un-interruptible unit is known as :
Discuss
Answer: (b).atomic
Q60.
The TestAndSet instruction is executed :
Discuss
Answer: (c).atomically
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