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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
Define deadlock in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about what it means for processes to be 'waiting' in a multi-process system.
Question 2
Easy
What does the acronym RAG stand for?
💡 Hint: This graph helps visualize resources held by processes.
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 does a deadlock mean in an operating system context?
- A state where processes run out of memory.
- A scenario where users cannot log in.
- A situation where processes are stuck waiting for each other.
- A temporary halt in system processing.
💡 Hint: Think about the definition of deadlock discussed in class.
Question 2
True or False: Resource preemption guarantees that all processes will complete successfully.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider the consequences of frequently preempting a process.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a system that minimizes the risk of deadlocks while allowing multiple instances of resources. Include both proactive strategies and how recovery would work if a deadlock were to occur.
💡 Hint: Focus on proactive measures first, then explore recovery methods.
Question 2
Propose a rule for resource preemption that could prevent starvation in a busy system.
💡 Hint: Consider fairness and balance in solution proposals.
Challenge and get performance evaluation