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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is a system call?
💡 Hint: Think about how applications communicate with the operating system.
Question 2
Easy
Name two types of device files.
💡 Hint: Consider how devices handle data.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What allows user applications to request services from the kernel?
- Direct Memory Access
- System Calls
- Shared Memory
💡 Hint: It's a direct method of communication between user applications and the kernel.
Question 2
True or False: Shared memory requires data copying between user and kernel space.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Think about how shared resources work.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider a situation where a user application needs to access a hardware device. Discuss which mechanisms would be essential and why.
💡 Hint: Think about how applications communicate with both the operating system and hardware.
Question 2
Analyze the importance of proper signal handling in a real-time application. What could happen without it?
💡 Hint: Consider an order-processing application that needs to respond to user commands in a timely manner.
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