Operating System Question Papers
Operating System Question Papers
Set 1
Compulsory Question:
(1) Define Process Synchronization.
(2) Explain Turnaround Time and Response Time.
(3) What are different types of CPU scheduling algorithms?
(4) Define a Semaphore and its role in synchronization.
(5) What is Virtual Memory?
(6) Explain different types of system calls.
(7) What is a Kernel? Explain its functions.
(8) Differentiate between Paging and Segmentation.
Unit I
1. Explain the concept of Interprocess Communication (IPC) with examples.
2. Write short notes on:
(i) Deadlock Detection & Recovery
(ii) Readers-Writers Problem
Unit II
1. Explain different types of Disk Scheduling Algorithms with examples.
2. Write short notes on:
(i) Client-Server Operating System
(ii) Peer-to-Peer Operating System
Unit III
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a Real-Time Operating System?
2. Explain the architecture and components of Unix OS.
Unit IV
1. Explain the Linux File System and its hierarchy.
2. Discuss the different types of Linux files.
Set 2
Compulsory Question:
(1) Define Process Synchronization.
(2) Explain Turnaround Time and Response Time.
(3) What are different types of CPU scheduling algorithms?
(4) Define a Semaphore and its role in synchronization.
(5) What is Virtual Memory?
(6) Explain different types of system calls.
(7) What is a Kernel? Explain its functions.
(8) Differentiate between Paging and Segmentation.
Unit I
1. Explain the concept of Interprocess Communication (IPC) with examples.
2. Write short notes on:
(i) Deadlock Detection & Recovery
(ii) Readers-Writers Problem
Unit II
1. Explain different types of Disk Scheduling Algorithms with examples.
2. Write short notes on:
(i) Client-Server Operating System
(ii) Peer-to-Peer Operating System
Unit III
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a Real-Time Operating System?
2. Explain the architecture and components of Unix OS.
Unit IV
1. Explain the Linux File System and its hierarchy.
2. Discuss the different types of Linux files.
Set 3
Compulsory Question:
(1) Define Process Synchronization.
(2) Explain Turnaround Time and Response Time.
(3) What are different types of CPU scheduling algorithms?
(4) Define a Semaphore and its role in synchronization.
(5) What is Virtual Memory?
(6) Explain different types of system calls.
(7) What is a Kernel? Explain its functions.
(8) Differentiate between Paging and Segmentation.
Unit I
1. Explain the concept of Interprocess Communication (IPC) with examples.
2. Write short notes on:
(i) Deadlock Detection & Recovery
(ii) Readers-Writers Problem
Unit II
1. Explain different types of Disk Scheduling Algorithms with examples.
2. Write short notes on:
(i) Client-Server Operating System
(ii) Peer-to-Peer Operating System
Unit III
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a Real-Time Operating System?
2. Explain the architecture and components of Unix OS.
Unit IV
1. Explain the Linux File System and its hierarchy.
2. Discuss the different types of Linux files.