Exam Details
| Subject | operating system | |
| Paper | paper 13 | |
| Exam / Course | m.c.a | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | Nalanda Open University | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | April, 2018 | |
| City, State | bihar, patna |
Question Paper
N A L A N D A O P E N U N I V E R S I T Y
Master of Computer Application Part-II
PAPER-XIII
(Operating System)
Annual Examination, 2018
Time 3 Hours. Full Marks 80
Answer any Five Questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Define an Operating System. Describe various types of Operating system.
2. What are system calls? Discuss some system call related to process control, File management,
Device management and Communication.
3. What are the states in which a process can exist? Explain with help of a diagram.
4. Differentiate between user level threads and Kernel Level thread.
5. Explain various types of schedulers. Also discuss the scheduling criteria.
6. Discuss various schemes of interprocess communication. What is mutual exclusion?
7. What are monitors? Why are they required? Differentiate between monitors and semaphores.
8. What is deadlock? Discuss the conditions due to which deadlock may arise.
9. What is paging? Explain hardware support for paging.
10. Write short notes on the following
Thrashing.
Virtual memory.
Master of Computer Application Part-II
PAPER-XIII
(Operating System)
Annual Examination, 2018
Time 3 Hours. Full Marks 80
Answer any Five Questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Define an Operating System. Describe various types of Operating system.
2. What are system calls? Discuss some system call related to process control, File management,
Device management and Communication.
3. What are the states in which a process can exist? Explain with help of a diagram.
4. Differentiate between user level threads and Kernel Level thread.
5. Explain various types of schedulers. Also discuss the scheduling criteria.
6. Discuss various schemes of interprocess communication. What is mutual exclusion?
7. What are monitors? Why are they required? Differentiate between monitors and semaphores.
8. What is deadlock? Discuss the conditions due to which deadlock may arise.
9. What is paging? Explain hardware support for paging.
10. Write short notes on the following
Thrashing.
Virtual memory.
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