Question 1

A risk with _________ is the possibility of starvation for longer processes, as long as there is a steady supply of shorter processes.

Accepted Answer

A)   SRT
B)   SPN
C)   FIFO
D)   FCFSE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 2

The need to know or estimate required processing times for each process, the starvation of longer processes, and the lack of preemption are all difficulties with the __________ scheduling technique.

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Question 3

The decision as to which available process will be executed by the processor:

Accepted Answer

A)   long-term scheduling
B)   I/O scheduling
C)   medium-term scheduling
D)   short-term schedulingE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 4

The objective of a fair-share scheduler is to monitor usage to give fewer resources to users who have had more than their fair share, and more to those who have had less than their fair share.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A disadvantage of simulation is that results for a given run only apply to that particular collection of processes under that particular set of assumptions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Uniprocessor Scheduling

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A disadvantage of simulation is that results for a given run only apply to that particular collection of processes under that particular set of assumptions.

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A risk with _________ is the possibility of starvation for longer processes, as long as there is a steady supply of shorter processes.

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The objective of a fair-share scheduler is to monitor usage to give fewer resources to users who have had more than their fair share, and more to those who have had less than their fair share.

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The need to know or estimate required processing times for each process, the starvation of longer processes, and the lack of preemption are all difficulties with the __________ scheduling technique.

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The decision as to which available process will be executed by the processor:

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A disadvantage of simulation is that results for a given run only apply to that particular collection of processes under that particular set of assumptions.

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A risk with _________ is the possibility of starvation for longer processes, as long as there is a steady supply of shorter processes.

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The objective of a fair-share scheduler is to monitor usage to give fewer resources to users who have had more than their fair share, and more to those who have had less than their fair share.

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The need to know or estimate required processing times for each process, the starvation of longer processes, and the lack of preemption are all difficulties with the __________ scheduling technique.

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