Practice Operating System Services (1.3.3) - Introduction to Operating Systems
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Question 1 Easy

What are the three main stages of program execution management?

💡 Hint: Think about the lifecycle of a program.

Question 2 Easy

Name one important function of I/O management.

💡 Hint: Consider how applications interact with hardware.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of Program Execution Management?

To create network connections
To load
execute
and terminate programs
To manage file permissions

💡 Hint: Think about how programs operate on your computer.

Question 2

True or False: I/O management hides the complexities of hardware from applications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall how user applications interact with hardware.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple program that requires inter-process communication. Describe its components and explain how the chosen IPC method functions.

💡 Hint: Consider how data is sent and received between processes.

Challenge 2 Hard

Choose a scenario within a multi-user system where resource allocation can lead to competition for resources, and explain solutions that the OS might use to prevent these issues.

💡 Hint: Think about common issues in multi-user platforms and how they can be managed.

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