Question 111
[Q.11] Which CPU scheduling algorithm suffers from the 'Convoy Effect'?
Detailed Solution
FCFS causes short processes to wait behind long CPU-bound processes.
[Q.11] Which CPU scheduling algorithm suffers from the 'Convoy Effect'?
FCFS causes short processes to wait behind long CPU-bound processes.
[Q.12] Belady's Anomaly occurs in which page replacement algorithm?
Belady's Anomaly (page faults increase with more frames) occurs in FIFO.
[Q.13] What is the function of a 'Dirty Bit' (Modified Bit) in a page table entry?
Dirty bit = 1 means page was modified and must be written back to disk on eviction.
[Q.14] In operating systems, 'Thrashing' occurs when:
Thrashing happens when processes don't have enough working set frames.
[Q.15] Which system call is used in Unix/Linux to create a new child process?
fork() creates a duplicate child process.