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Operating System
Process Scheduling Queue
Q
In a time-sharing operating system, when the time slot given to a process is completed, the process goes from the running state to the __________
AA. Blocked state
BB. Ready state
CC. Suspended state
DD. Terminated state
Correct Answer:
B. B. Ready state
Explanation:
In a time-sharing operating system, when the time slot given to a process is completed, the process goes from the running state to the Ready State. In a time-sharing operating system unit time is defined for sharing CPU, it is called a time quantum or time slice. If a process takes less than 1 time quantum, then the process itself releases the CPU.