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Operating Systems · Quiz 1 · 25 Feb 2024 · January 2024 term

Question 16: Assume process A is waiting for an input, process B is r…

Question 16

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Assume process A is waiting for an input, process B is running, and process C was running before process B and is now waiting for its turn to run. Select all the correct statements from below.

Select all that apply.

  1. A

    A is in RUNNABLE state

  2. B

    A is in SLEEPING state

  3. C

    C is in RUNNABLE state

  4. D

    C is in SLEEPING state

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  • B

    A is in SLEEPING state

  • C

    C is in RUNNABLE state

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Question 16 of 22 in the IIT Madras BS Operating Systems (Operating Systems) Quiz 1 paper sat on 25 Feb 2024, in the January 2024 term (IIT M DEGREE AN2 EXAM QDB2 25 Feb 2024). It carries 2 marks.

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