Computer Science - Operating Systems Concepts

36.
What is the name given to the process of initializing a microcomputer with its operating system?
Cold booting
Booting
Warm booting
Boot recording
None of the above
Answer: Option
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37.
The function(s) of the Storage Assignment is (are)
to assign storage to all variables referenced in the source program.
to assign storage to all temporary locations that are necessary for intermediate results.
to assign storage to literals, and to ensure that the storage is allocate and appropriate locations are initialized.
all of the above
None of the above
Answer: Option
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38.
A Processor
is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory.
is the device where information is stored
is a sequence of instructions
is typically characterized by interactive processing and time of the CPU's time to allow quick response to each user.
None of the above
Answer: Option
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39.
With MS-DOS which command will divide the surface of the blank floppy disk into sectors and assign a unique address to each one?
FORMAT command
FAT command
VER command
CHKDSK command
None of the above
Answer: Option
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40.
Multiprogramming
is a method of memory allocation by which the program is subdivided into equal portions, or pages and core is subdivided into equal portions or blocks.
consists of those addresses that may be generated by a processor during execution of a computation.
is a method of allocating processor time.
allows multiple programs to reside in separate areas of core at the time.
None of the above
Answer: Option
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