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Operating Systems · Quiz 2 · 23 Nov 2025 · September 2025 term

Operating Systems Quiz 2 23 Nov 2025 — Question 2

Question 2

+3 marksOne correct option
  1. A

    Mutual exclusion

  2. B

    Progress

  3. C

    Bounded waiting

  4. D

    None of these

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  • B

    Progress

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Question 2 of 17 in the IIT Madras BS Operating Systems (Operating Systems) Quiz 2 paper sat on 23 Nov 2025, in the September 2025 term (IIT M DEGREE AN EXAM QDB2 23 Nov 2025 NEW). It carries 3 marks.

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