Practice - Services Provided by an Operating System
Practice Questions
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What three steps are involved in program execution?
💡 Hint: Think of the life cycle from start to finish.
What does the OS do to standardize I/O operations?
💡 Hint: Remember the 'I-O Shield'?
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which of the following services does an OS provide?
💡 Hint: Think about core functions of an operating system.
True or False: An OS is responsible for managing hardware performance.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of the OS in the system.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a new file management system for an OS that allows dynamic user permissions and file sharing. Describe the functionality and how the OS can ensure security.
💡 Hint: Consider current file protection mechanisms and how they could be enhanced.
Critique an existing operating system's resource allocation strategy. How could it be optimized for better performance in a multi-user environment?
💡 Hint: Review known scheduling algorithms and their trade-offs.
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