Exam Details
| Subject | Operating Systems | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | B.Tech In Computer Science And Engineering (BTCSVI) | |
| Department | School of Engineering & Technology (SOET) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | June, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
Define an operating system. Discuss the main functions of the operating system.
Differentiate between a system call and a system program. Define a kernel and describe some operations performed by kernel.
2. Explain in detail any two process scheduling mechanisms, with one example each.
3. Explain in detail on multiprogramming and multitasking operating systems. Write the merits and limitations of both.
Explain the different states of a process with the help of state transition diagram and also explain Process Control Block (PCB).
What are the different file organisation techniques
5. What is a semaphore and its usage Define a Race condition and describe the methods used to prevent race condition.
6. Explain in detail the various memory allocation and reallocation techniques.
Discuss the objectives of the multiprocessor system.
What is a threading What are the advantages of multithreading?
Describe the implementation of paging and segmentation with suitable example.
Explain in detail on deadlock prevention techniques.
9. Explain the following
Directory structure in Windows-NT
File protection
10. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Virtual Memory
Device Management
Implementation Techniques of Authentication and Authorization
Differentiate between a system call and a system program. Define a kernel and describe some operations performed by kernel.
2. Explain in detail any two process scheduling mechanisms, with one example each.
3. Explain in detail on multiprogramming and multitasking operating systems. Write the merits and limitations of both.
Explain the different states of a process with the help of state transition diagram and also explain Process Control Block (PCB).
What are the different file organisation techniques
5. What is a semaphore and its usage Define a Race condition and describe the methods used to prevent race condition.
6. Explain in detail the various memory allocation and reallocation techniques.
Discuss the objectives of the multiprocessor system.
What is a threading What are the advantages of multithreading?
Describe the implementation of paging and segmentation with suitable example.
Explain in detail on deadlock prevention techniques.
9. Explain the following
Directory structure in Windows-NT
File protection
10. Write short notes on any two of the following:
Virtual Memory
Device Management
Implementation Techniques of Authentication and Authorization
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Subjects
- Advanced Computer Architecture
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Architecture
- Computer Networks
- Computer Organisations
- Cryptography And Network Security
- Data Structure
- Data Warehousing And Mining
- Database Management System
- Design and Analysis of Algorithm
- Digital Image Processing
- Discrete Maths Structure
- E-Business
- Formal Language And Automata
- Logic Design
- Microprocessor
- Mobile Computing
- Object Oriented Programming
- Operating Systems
- Parallel Algorithms
- Pattern Recognition
- Principles of Programming Lang.
- Real Time Systems
- Software Engineering
- Software Quality Engineering
- Software Reusability
- System Programming And Compiler Design
- Theory Of Computation
- Unix Internals And Shell Programming
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