Operating System (OS)
Supervisor state is

only allowed to the operating system
None of these
entered by programs when they enter the processor
required to perform any I/O
never used

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Operating System (OS)
Which of the following statement is true.

Seek analysis is used for analysing control-unit busy problems.
Thrashing is a natural consequence of virtual memory systems.
None of these
The LRU algorithm pages out pages that have been used recently
All of these

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Operating System (OS)
The instruction register

contains a copy of the designated memory location specified by the MAR after a "read" or the new contents of the memory prior to a "write".
contains the address of the memory location that is to be read from or stored into.
None of these
is a hardware memory device which denotes the location of the current instruction being executed.
is a group of electrical circuits (hardware), that performs the intent of instructions fetched from memory.

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Operating System (OS)
The dispatcher

never changes task priorities
actually schedules the tasks into the processor
None of these
puts tasks in I/O wait
is always small and simple

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Operating System (OS)
Addressing modes

are variations in the use of fundamental addressing structures, or some associated actions which are related to addressing.
All of these
None of these
performs indicated operations on two fast registers of the machine and leave the result in one of the registers.
defines the fundamental method of determining effective operand addresses

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