GATE CSE 2002 | File System IO and Protection Question 23 | Operating Systems

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GATE CSE 2002

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.6

In the index allocation scheme of blocks to a file, the maximum possible size of the file depends on

The size of the blocks, and the size of the address of the blocks.

The number of blocks used for the index, and the size of the blocks.

The size of the blocks, the number of blocks used for the index, and the size of the address of the blocks.

None of the above.

GATE CSE 1998

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.6

Formatting of floppy disk refers to

Arranging the data on the disk in contiguous fashion

Writing the directory

Erasing the system area

Writing identification information on all tracks and sectors.

GATE CSE 1995

Subjective

-0

If the disk in (a) is rotating at $$3600$$ rpm, determine the effective data transfer rate which is defined as the number of bytes transferred per second between disk and memory.

GATE CSE 1993

MCQ (Single Correct Answer)

-0.6

The root directory of a disk should be placed:

At a fixed address in main memory

At a fixed location on the disk

Any where on the disk

At a fixed location on the system disk

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