Practice - Process States: A Life Cycle Journey
Practice Questions
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What is the initial state of a process?
💡 Hint: Think about the moment when a process is created.
What happens to a process in the Ready state?
💡 Hint: Consider what resources it has at this point.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which state indicates that a process is currently executing on the CPU?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during execution.
True or False: In the Waiting state, a process cannot execute any instructions.
💡 Hint: Consider what it means to be waiting.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a scenario where multiple processes are created and managed by an operating system, explain how the OS ensures efficient transitions between the different process states.
💡 Hint: Consider what factors influence the OS's decisions regarding process state management.
Analyze the implications of having too many processes in the Ready state at once. What challenges might arise?
💡 Hint: Think about how the CPU scheduler may react to a saturated ready queue.
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