Operating System - File System

6:  

The allocation map

A.

is used to store program data

B.

specifies which blocks are used by which file

C.

is updated by applications programs

D.

allow programs to erase files

 
 

Option: B

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7:  

A partitioned data set is most used for

A.

storing program data

B.

storing ISAM files

C.

a program or source library

D.

storing backup information

 
 

Option: C

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Gokulnath said: (3:17pm on Sunday 30th April 2017)
Answer: CA storage device can be used in its entirety for a file system. It can also besubdivided for finer-grained control. For example, a disk can be partitionedinto quarters, and each quarter can hold a separate file system.(In general file systems include both program and source library)

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8:  

Solution of name collision problem is

A.

single level directory

B.

two level directory

C.

tree structure

D.

all of these

 
 

Option: B

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Gokulnath said: (3:19pm on Sunday 30th April 2017)
Answer: BIn the two-level directory structure, each user has his own user filedirectory (UFD). When a user refers to a particular file, only his own UFD is searched. Thus,different users may have files with the same name, as long as all the file nameswithin each UFD are unique.

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9:  

An incremental backup

A.

uses more tapes

B.

should be done each month

C.

saves only files that have recently changed

D.

saves all files

 
 

Option: C

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10:  

The simplest directory structure is

A.

single level directory

B.

two level directory

C.

tree structure directory

D.

none of these

 
 

Option: A

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Syllabus covered in this section is-

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  • Multiprogramming, multiprocessing and multitasking
  • Memory Management- Virtual memory, paging, fragmentation
  • Concurrent Processing: Mutual exclusion, Critical regions, locks and unlock.
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