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Assignment-1 (Operating System)

1. Explain OS as resource manager.


2. What are the important role of the O.S with respect to users and system?
3. What is the key difference between a trap and an interrupt?
4. Describe the differences between Asymmetric Multiprocessing and Symmetric Multiprocessing
5. What ar three advantages and one disadvantage of Multiprocessor systems?
6. How do cluster systems differ from multiprocessor systems?
7. Many SMP systems have different levels of caches; one level is local to each processing core, and another level is
shared among all processing cores. Why are caching systems designed in this way?
8. What are some advantages of peer –to-peer systems over client server systems?
9. Differentiate among the following types of OS by defining their essential properties .
a) Time Sharing system
b) Parallel sytem
c) Distributed system
d) Real time system
10. Explain essential properties of
a) Batch system
b) Time sharing
c) Parallel
d) Distributed
11. Explain batch system and multi programmed system in detail
12. Explain essential features of following structure of O.S
a) Monolithic system
b) Layered systems
c) Micro kernels
d) Client/server model
13. What are the types of system calls?
14. Define user mode and kernel mode. Why two modes are required?
15. What difference is between loosely coupled and tightly coupled system?
16. What are difference between macro kernel and micro kernel?
17. Explain different services provided by O.S in detail.

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