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U23cst43 Os Model Set 2

This document is a model exam paper for the Operating Systems course at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Engineering College. It consists of two parts: Part A with 10 short answer questions and Part B with 5 detailed essay questions, covering various topics related to operating systems. The exam is designed for second-year, fourth-semester Information Technology students and is worth a total of 100 marks.

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U23cst43 Os Model Set 2

This document is a model exam paper for the Operating Systems course at Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Engineering College. It consists of two parts: Part A with 10 short answer questions and Part B with 5 detailed essay questions, covering various topics related to operating systems. The exam is designed for second-year, fourth-semester Information Technology students and is worth a total of 100 marks.

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Register Number: _____________________

DHANALAKSHMI SRINIVASAN ENGINEERING COLLEGE, PERAMBALUR – 621 212


(AUTONOMOUS)
DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
U23CST43 / OPERATING SYSTEM
MODEL EXAM
Year /Semester : II / IV Date :
Duration : 3 Hours Total Marks : 100
Part A: 10 X 2 = 20 Marks
Answer all the questions
1 What are the key characteristics that differentiate the various levels of a
2 CO1 BTL1
memory hierarchy?
2 Define system call. 2 CO1 BTL1
3 What is process control block? List out the data field associated with
2 CO2 BTL1
PCB.
4 When does a CPU scheduling decision take place? 2 CO2 BTL1
5 Distinguish between internal and external fragmentation. 2 CO3 BTL1
6 What is temporal locality? 2 CO3 BTL1
7 Differentiate absolute path from relative path. 2 CO4 BTL1
8 List out the major attributes and operations of a file. 2 CO4 BTL1
9 List framework used in core OS layer. 2 CO5 BTL1
10 What is Dalvik virtual machine? 2 CO6 BTL1
Part B: 5X16=80 Marks
Answer all the questions
11 a Discuss the overview of a computer system with a clear and labeled 16 CO1 BTL2
diagram
Or
b Narrate the different types and evolution of operating system. 16 CO1 BTL2
12 a Explain the concept of a critical section with an appropriate example. 16 CO2 BTL2
Or
b Write in detail about the semaphores. 16 CO2 BTL2
13 a Narrate the fundamental concept of paging in operating system. 16 CO3 BTL2
Or
b Consider the following page reference strings: 16 CO3 BTL2
1,2,3,2,5,6,3,4,6,3,7,3,1,5,3,6,3,4,2,4,3,4,5,1. Indicate page faults and
calculate total number of page faults and successful ration for FIFO,
Optimal and LRU. Assume there are four frames and initially all the
frames empty.
14 a Discuss about the different disk scheduling algorithm with neat 16 CO4 BTL2
diagram.
Or
b Explain the different types of file directory structures. 16 CO4 BTL2
15 a (i) Explain in detail about the types of virtual machine and their 8 CO5 BTL2
Implementations.
(ii) Narrate the Mobile OS: android in detail. 8 CO6 BTL2
Or
b (i) Elaborate in virtualization and operating system components. 8 CO5 BTL2
(ii) Write in detail about the iOS technology. 8 CO6 BTL2

Prepared by Approved by
([Link] KUMAR, AP/IT) (HOD/IT)

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