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GITA Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar

Department of CSIT
ASSIGNMENT-1

5TH SEMESTER B.TECH (CSIT)


Course Name: Operating Systems
Course Code: 22BTCSITTPC507
Date of Submission: 31.07.2024
Q. No. Part –I: Short Answer Type Questions Module BL CO PO
1. Define an operating system. What are the main objectives of an 1 1
operating system
2. What is a virtual machine in the context of operating systems? 1 1
3. Explain the concept of a system call. 1 2
4. What is the purpose of an operating system boot process? 1 2
5. What is the use of the ‘fork ‘system call in Unix? 1 3
6. Define the term 'multithreading'. 1 2
7. What is the role of the kernel in an operating system? 1 2
Q. No. Part –II: Short Answer Type Questions Module BL CO PO
8. What are the differences between batch processing systems and 1 1
time-sharing systems?
9. What is the difference between a process and a thread? 1 2
10. Describe the role of the operating system in memory management. 1 3
11. Discuss the concept and advantages of multiprogramming. 1 3
12. Explain how an operating system handles protection and security. 1 3
Q. No. Part –III: Long Answer Type Questions Module BL CO PO
13. Explain the different layers of an operating system structure. 1 1
14. Outline the various types of operating system services. 1 2
15. Discuss the importance of storage management in an operating 1 3
system and the techniques used for it.

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