Practice Operating System Operations - 1.3 | Module 1: Introduction to Operating Systems | Operating Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does bootstrapping mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens after you turn on a computer.

Question 2

Easy

What is a system call?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how software interacts with hardware via the OS.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the purpose of bootstrapping?

  • Loading the operating system
  • Creating user accounts
  • Opening applications

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens first when a computer starts.

Question 2

True or False: System calls can be made in user mode without restrictions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the restrictions of user applications.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Critically analyze the bootstrapping process. Discuss its vulnerabilities and how they can affect system integrity.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how hardware failsafes can assist.

Question 2

Create a diagram showcasing the transition of a program from user mode to kernel mode through a system call, including key steps.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Visualize the flow of control as a circular process.

Challenge and get performance evaluation