operating system

Operating System File System and Device management GATE ques(5.22-5.40) pyq (2007-2026)

[5.22 – 2007 : 2 M]Question: A virtual memory system uses FIFO page replacement and allocates fixed frames to a process. Consider statements:P : Increasing the number of page frames allocated to a process sometimes increases the page fault rate.Q : Some programs do not exhibit locality of reference.Which one is TRUE?(a) Both P and

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Operating System deadlock GATE ques(3.13-3.31) pyq (2008-2026)

[2018 : 1 M]Question3.13: Consider a system with 3 processes that share 4 instances of the same resource type. Each process can request a maximum of K instances. Resource instances can be requested and released only one at a time. The largest value of K that will always avoid deadlock is ? Answer: 2 Reason:Formula

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Operating System deadlock pyq (3.1 -3.12) GATE (1992-2008)

Q 3.1 [1992 : 2M] – Deadlock Free Maximum Processes Complete Question:A computer system has 6 tape drives, with n processes competing for them. Each process may need 3 tape drives. The maximum value of n for which the system is guaranteed to be deadlock free is(a) 2(b) 3(c) 4(d) 1 Answer: (a) 2 Solution:Formula:

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OS Deadlock – Conditions and Banker’s Algorithm GATE CSE

OS Deadlock – 4 Conditions and Banker’s Algorithm for GATE CSE 2026 Deadlock is most important topic of Operating System for GATE. 2-3 marks every year. What is Deadlock? Deadlock means 2 or more processes waiting for each other forever. No one finishes. Example: Process P1 holds Resource R1 and wants R2. Process P2 holds

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Multilevel Queue and Aging GATE PYQ – 10 Years Solved [2015-2025]

Q31. [GATE 2015] Multilevel Feedback Queue me kaunsa queue sabse high priority pe hota hai?Answer: Shortest Burst Time wala / System Process queueSolution: MLFQ me system processes ko highest priority milti hai, fir interactive, fir batch. Jo process TQ pura use kar le use neeche wale queue me bhej dete hain. Q32. [GATE 2016] Multilevel

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Complete Operating System Notes for GATE CSE 2026 – Process, Deadlock, Memory management, File system

DBMS ki tarah OS bhi GATE CSE me 8-10 marks ka hai. Aaj hum Chapter 1 start kar rahe hain – Process Scheduling. What is Process Scheduling? OS ka main kaam CPU ko kabhi khali na rehne dena. Iske liye OS decide karta hai kaunsa process kab chalega. Isko hi Scheduling kehte hain. Process Scheduling

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