Operating Systems General Concepts Interview Questions
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What is Difference between thread and process?

AirTies, Azingo, Bloomberg, Encora, Goldman Sachs, HCL, HP, MES, Microsoft, Samsung,

28 262498

How to communicate between difference process?

HP, IBM,

2 9537

What is the best way of communication in multi process environment? ex: getting log from different applications from multi servers?

HP,

1 4132

What is scheduling and How it effects the processor efficiency?

HP,

2 4827

What is virtual memory, if OS didt have that concept What are the problems can arise?

HP,

6 15600

What is the best suited algorithm to avoid internal fragmentation?

HP,

2 9001

How to escape from external fragmentation?

HP,

2 5148

What is difference in managing processes in windows, unix, RTOS?

HP,

2487

What is the difference between mutex and semaphore?

HP, Microsoft,

14 58552

What are counting semaphores?

HP, IBM,

4 14626

which is best among semaphores and mutexes?

HP,

2 6905

which is best among pipes, queues, shared memory and why?

HP,

2 6206

What are named pipes?

HP,

3 6144

What is the signal?

HP,

1 4812

What is the highest priority software interrupt?

HP,

1 5355


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Un-Answered Questions { Operating Systems General Concepts }

What are the different types of kernel?

780


What is time- sharing system?

802


How do I turn off programs running in the background?

687


State the advantages of segmented paging over pure segmentation?

891


What are device drivers?

801


What is significance of semaphores? What are the different types of semaphores?

827


What is fragmentation? Different types of fragmentation?

840


Give an example of a Process State.

894


Tell me about different OS related issues for a given set of C-programs (mainly address issues address space, paging etc.)

816


How much ram can a 64 bit os use?

671


What is the purpose of hard disk?

814


What is rdram?

784


What is the dispatcher?

772


Does dual boot slow down pc?

714


How do I fix error 429?

724