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CPU divides its time among the different processes or threads that are competing to use it called……
a) Multiprocessing              
b) CPU scheduling
c) Interval timer  
d) None of these


b

CPU divides its time among the different processes or threads that are competing to use it called……
a) Multiprocessing              
b) CPU scheduling
c) Interval timer  
d) None of these


b

Which of the following is main objective of multiprogramming?
a) CPU utilization               
b) 
Increase throughput
c) Save memory 
d) both a & b


d

Whenever CPU becomes idle, the operating system must select one of the processes in …… to be executed.
a) Execution queue            
b) process queue
c) waiting queue  
d) Ready queue


d

For single processor system……
a) more than one process running
b) 
the rest will have to wait until CPU is free
c) It maximize CPU utilization        
d) both a & b


d

An I/O bound program has typically had
a) A few long CPU bursts  
b) a few short CPU bursts
c) many short bursts
d) None of these


c