1
GATE CSE 1998
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
A counting semaphore was initialized to 10. Then 6 P (wait) operations and 4 V (signal) operations were completed on this semaphore. The resulting value of the semaphore
A
0
B
8
C
10
D
12
2
GATE CSE 1998
Subjective
+5
-0
In a computer system where the ‘best-fit’ algorithm is used for allocating ‘jobs’ to ‘memory partitions’, the following situation was encountered: GATE CSE 1998 Operating Systems - Memory Management Question 27 English

When will the $$20$$ $$K$$ job complete?

3
GATE CSE 1998
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Which of the following devices should get higher priority in assigning interrupts?
A
Hard disk
B
printer
C
Keyboard
D
Floppy disk
4
GATE CSE 1998
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Which of the following is true?
A
Unless enabled, a $$CPU$$ will not be able to process interrupts.
B
Loop instructions cannot be interrupted till they complete.
C
A processor checks for interrupts before executing a new instruction.
D
Only level triggered interrupts are possible on microprocessors.
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