Operating System


Q231.

Which of the following standard C library functions will always invoke a system call when executed from a single-threaded process in a UNIX/Linux operating system?[MSQ]
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Q232.

The Linux command mknod myfifo b 4 16
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Q233.

Wha is the output of the following program? main() { int a = 10; if(fork()) == 0)) a++; printf("%d\n",a); }
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Q234.

Consider the following program. main() { fork(); fork(); fork(); }How many new processes will be created?
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Q235.

Which of the following UNIX command allows scheduling a program to be executed at the specifies time?
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Q236.

A process executes the code fork(); fork(); fork(); The total number of child processes created is
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Q237.

Identify the correct order in which a server process must invoke the function calls accept, bind, listen, and recv according to UNIx socket API.
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Q238.

The contents of the text file t1 txt containing four lines are as follows : a1 b1 a2 b2 a3 b2 a4 b1 The contents of the text file t2 txt containing five lines are as follows : a1 c1 a2 c2 a3 c3 a4 c3 a5 c4 Consider the following Bourne shell script :awk - F ' ' ' {Print $1, $2} ' t1.txt | while read a b ; do awk -v aV = $ a - v by = $b - F ' ' aV = = $1 (print aV, bV, $2 ) ' t2.txt done Which one of the following strings will NOT be present in the output generated when the above script in run? (Note that the given strings may be substrings of a printed line.)
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Q239.

The shell command find -name passwd -print is executed in /etc directory of a computer system running Unix. Which of the following shell commands will give the same information as the above command when executed in the same directory?
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Q240.

A client process P needs to make a TCP connection to a server process S. Consider the following situation: the server process S executes a socket(), a bind() and a listen() system call in that order, following which it is preempted. Subsequently, the client process P executes a socket() system call followed by connect() system call to connect to the server process S. The server process has not executed any accept() system call. Which one of the following events could take place?
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