Question

Indicate whether the following statements are true or false. Justify your selection by providing a brief explanation.

a) Privileged instructions cannot be executed in monitor mode (T / F).
f
b) A process can be in one of the following states:
New, Running, Waiting, Ready, Terminated. These names are arbitrary, and they vary across operating systems (T/F)
t
c) In message passing if message is of variable size that is easy to implement. (T/F)
d) An application programmer prefer programming according to an API rather than actual system calls. (T/F)

Answer 1

Explanation:

true or false. Justify your selection by providing a brief explanation.

a) Privileged instructions cannot be executed in monitor mode (T / F).

f

b) A process can be in one of the following states:

New, Running, Waiting, Ready, Terminated. These names are arbitrary, and they vary across operating systems (T/F)

t

c) In message passing if message is of variable size that is easy to implement. (T/F)

d) An application programmer prefer programming according to an API rather than actual system calls. (T/F)