Parallel Operating Systems Final Exam

Final Exam for Parallel operating systems

50 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

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Can you access the command-line interface (CLI) in Windows XP?
False
Does a program with a very small amount of memory usage have a memory leak?
False
Does Windows XP require a drive letter be assigned to each hard drive and optical drive installed in a PC?
True
Does Fedora core 4 require quotes to enclose filenames that contain spaces?
True
Does every file in DOS has four attributes?
True
Does the Fedora Core 4 find command returns a status of less than 0 if an error occurs?
False
Does the Linux shell scripts interpret, not compile?
True
Are regular users responsible for setting up "shared" printers on the network?
False
Does Fedora Core 4 programs used in GUI interfaces require extensions?
False
Is disk access much slower than RAM (random access memory)?
True
What controls the transfer of data from a motherboard to a hard drive and vice versa?
Disk Drive Controller
What do you use to connect a LAN cable to a tower case?
NIC (network interface card)
In the Fedora Core 4 system, what enforces a policy that ensures processes will have fair access to the processor, while ensuring that necessary hardware action are preformed by the kernel on time?
SCHED Process Scheduler
What type of multitasking executes an application for a specific period of time according to its assigned priority?
Preemptive Multitasking
What tab of the Task Manager in Windows XP, you can quickly review your computer's CPU usage and page file (PF)?
Performance Tab