System Administrator 2026
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The base register is also known as the ____________
  • A. Basic register
  • B. Regular register
  • C. Relocation register
  • D. Delocation register
The size of a process is limited to the size of ____________
  • A. Physical memory
  • B. External storage
  • C. Secondary storage
  • D. None of the mentioned
Swapping requires a _________
  • A. Motherboard
  • B. Keyboard
  • C. Monitor
  • D. Backing store
The backing store is generally a ____________
  • A. Fast disk
  • B. Disk large enough to accommodate copies of all memory images for all users
  • C. Disk to provide direct access to the memory images
  • D. All of the mentioned
The major part of swap time is _______ time.
  • A. Waiting
  • B. Transfer
  • C. Execution
  • D. None of the mentioned
Swap space is allocated ____________
  • A. As a chunk of disk
  • B. Separate from a file system
  • C. Into a file system
  • D. All of the mentioned
What will happen if a non-recursive mutex is locked more than once?
  • A. Starvation
  • B. Deadlock
  • C. Aging
  • D. Signaling