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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define context switching.
💡 Hint: Think about how the OS manages multiple activities at once.
Question 2
Easy
What triggers a context switch?
💡 Hint: Consider events that might require the OS to pause a process.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does context switching allow in an operating system?
- Simultaneous execution of multiple processes
- Exclusive access to a single process
- Permanent termination of processes
💡 Hint: Remember the purpose of context switching.
Question 2
True or False: Context switching does not involve any resource loss.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when the CPU switches processes.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze a scenario with a system experiencing high context switching overhead. What factors contribute to this issue, and how might it be mitigated?
💡 Hint: Consider what can be optimized in resource usage.
Question 2
Design an experiment to compare the performance of two systems: one with frequent context switching and one with optimized context switching. What metrics would you use to evaluate their performance?
💡 Hint: Think about the crucial performance indicators in a multi-tasking environment.
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