1
GATE CSE 2002
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Which combination of the following features will suffice to characterize an $$OS$$ as a multi-programmed $$OS?$$
$$(a).$$ More than one program may be loaded into main memory at the same time for execution.
$$(b).$$ If a program waits for certain events such as $$I/O$$, another program is immediately scheduled for execution.
$$(c).$$ If the execution of a program terminates, another program is immediately scheduled for execution.
A
$$a$$
B
$$a$$ and $$b$$
C
$$a$$ and $$c$$
D
$$a, b$$ and $$c$$
2
GATE CSE 2002
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider the following declaration of a two-dimensional array in C:

char a[100][100];

Assuming that the main memory is byte-addressable and that the array is stored starting from memory address 0, the address of a[40][50] is
A
4040
B
4050
C
5040
D
5050
3
GATE CSE 2002
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
The results returned by function under value-result and reference parameter passing conventions
A
Do not differ
B
Differ in the presence of loops
C
Differ in all cases
D
May differ in the presence of exception
4
GATE CSE 2002
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
In the C language
A
At most one activation record exists between the current activation record and the activation record for the main
B
The number of activation records between the current activation record and the activation record of the main depends on the actual function calling sequence.
C
The visibility of global variables depends on the actual function calling sequence.
D
Recursion requires the activation record for the recursive function to be saved on a different stack before the recursive fraction can be called.
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