Operating System MCQs

Solved operating systems MCQ collections from the KnowledgeGate question bank for GATE, UGC NET and placement preparation.

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File and Network Services MCQs: 8 Solved Questions and 3 Written Checks

Solve eight Windows file and network service MCQs, then practise three written checks on IPC, transaction logging and sparse files with model responses.

Updated 8 Aug 20268 min readOperating System MCQs

FCFS Scheduling MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Step-by-Step Explanations

Solve 12 FCFS scheduling questions with ready-queue order, Gantt charts and checked calculations. Learn how to separate response, waiting and turnaround time.

Updated 5 Aug 20267 min read119 viewsOperating System MCQs

Banker's Algorithm MCQs: 12 Solved Deadlock-Avoidance Questions

Solve 12 Banker's Algorithm MCQs covering avoidance, complexity, resource guarantees, safe states, request grants and sequence checks, with worked explanations.

3 Aug 20268 min read154 viewsOperating System MCQs

Threading Models MCQs: 12 Solved Operating System Questions with Explanations

Test the boundaries between shared process resources and private thread state through 12 solved PYQs, then revise mapping models, switching and hyper-threading.

Updated 31 Jul 20268 min read105 viewsOperating System MCQs

Deadlock Prevention MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Step-by-Step Explanations

Attempt 12 solved deadlock prevention MCQs, then check the explanations on prevention policies, identical-resource numericals and starvation traps.

Updated 29 Jul 20268 min readOperating System MCQs

Operating System Evolution MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 MCQs that separate batch, spooling, multiprogramming, time sharing, real-time, embedded, and UNIX concepts, with a fully worked Poisson numerical.

Updated 26 Jul 20267 min read50 viewsOperating System MCQs

CPU Scheduling Basics and Criteria MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Attempt 12 CPU scheduling MCQs, then check concise explanations, an FCFS metric map, and three calculations built carefully from units.

Updated 26 Jul 20267 min readOperating System MCQs

Introduction to Natural Language Processing MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Attempt 12 NLP MCQs drawn from teaching and state PSC computer science papers, then use the explanations to separate NLU, NLG, speech, entities, and embeddings.

Updated 21 Jul 20268 min read124 viewsOperating System MCQs

Process Management and Process States MCQs: 12 solved questions

Process management and process states MCQs for GATE, DSSSB and PSU exams: the process lifecycle, legal state transitions, the PCB and TCB, and the schedulers.

Updated 25 Jul 20266 min read92 viewsOperating System MCQs

Disk Scheduling MCQs: 12 solved questions (FCFS, SSTF, SCAN)

Disk scheduling MCQs for GATE, UGC NET, DSSSB and BPSC: FCFS, SSTF, SCAN and C-SCAN head-movement numericals, seek time and direction changes, each solved.

Updated 22 Jul 20269 min read224 viewsOperating System MCQs

Threads and Process Creation MCQs: 12 solved questions with explanations

Threads and process creation MCQs for GATE, UGC NET and PSU papers: user versus kernel threads, what threads share, fork counting, and thread cancellation.

11 Jul 20268 min readOperating System MCQs

File Systems and Allocation MCQs: 12 solved questions with explanations

File systems and allocation MCQs for GATE, state PSC and PSU papers: contiguous, linked and indexed allocation, Unix i-node sizing, directories, disk layout.

11 Jul 20268 min readOperating System MCQs