Question 17
Consider the following processes, all arriving at time 0 and entering the ready queue in the order shown below.
If the CPU scheduling policy is Round Robin with time quantum 2, what is the average response time?
Question 17: Consider the following processes, all arriving at time 0…
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Correct answer: 3
Question 17 of 20 in the IIT Madras BS Operating Systems (Operating Systems) End Term paper sat on 10 May 2026, in the January 2026 term (OS 10 May 26). It carries 2 marks.
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