Operating System (OS)
A critical region is

none is the above
a program segment where shared resources are accessed
one which is enclosed by a pair of P and V operations on semaphores
a program segment that often causes unexpected system crashes
a program segment that has not been proved bug-free

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Operating System (OS)
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a daisy chaining priority control scheme?

priority is programmable
None of these
the number of control lines is independent of the number of devices on the chain
the failure of one device may affect other devices on the chain
it is relatively easy to add more devices to the chain

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Operating System (OS)
What is dispatch latency ?

The time taken by the dispatcher to stop one process and start another
None of the listed here
The time taken by the processor to write a file into disk
The whole time taken by all processor

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