Question 14 Tag: Operating System

Starvation never happens in the following scheduling algorithm?

• a. Round robin
• b. Shortest job first
• c. FCFS
• d. Priority

Question 17 Tag: Operating System

Which of the following API can be used in the Windows operating system?

• a. POSIX API
• b. Win36 API
• c. Java API
• d. Win32 API

Question 19 Tag: Operating System

The context switching of a process in a multitasking operating system is executed by:

• a. Dispatcher
• b. Round robin scheduler
• c. Medium term scheduler
• d. Time quantum

Question 25 Tag: Operating System

What will be the state of a thread that transitions from running state when it is either waiting on an I/O request or wants to enter a synchronized statement?