a) Draw Gantt chart for FCFS, SJF, Priority and RR (with time

slice=1 ms)
b) Calculate turn around time of each process of all scheduling
algorithms
c) Calculate waiting time of each process of all scheduling algorithms
d) Calculate minimum average waiting time among the 4 scheduling
algorithms
12
UNIT-III
5. a) Explain access methods in the file system
b) How dangling pointer problem occurs when deleting a file.
What is the solution for it? Explain

7. Explain the most common techniques for structuring the page table
in detail

OPERATING SYSTEMS
(Effective from the admitted batch 201213)

Instructions: Each Unit carries 12 marks.

Answer all units choosing one question from each unit.
All parts of the unit must be answered in one place only.
Figures in the right hand margin indicate marks allotted.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

UNIT-I
1. a) Explain in detail about the goals of an operating system
6
b) Explain the services provided by the Operating System to the user 6

12

6
6

UNIT-V
9. a) Explain the characteristics of I/O Devices
b) Give brief description about the selection of a disk scheduling
algorithm

Computer Science & Engineering

IV SEMESTER

Time: 3 Hours
Max.Marks: 60
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

OR

8. a) With the help of a suitable example, explain about the page

replacement algorithm
b) Explain about the demand paging in MMU

[EURCS 404A]

B.Tech. Degree Examination

OR

6. a) What is the file and what are the attributes of a file. Explain file
structure in detail
b) Explain tree structured directories along with its merits and
demerits
UNIT-IV

[April-15]

6
6

OR

2. a) Discuss in detail about the functions provided by the Operating

System
b) What is multitasking system? Explain the concept and also
mention its advantages
UNIT-II
3. a) What is a process? Explain different process states
b) Explain the mechanism adopted in Solaris to control access to
critical sections
OR

OR

10. What are the different ways to realizing a domain? Explain domain
switching in the context of protection

12

[3/IV S/115]

4. Consider the following process and CPU Burst given in the table
Process Burst time Priority
P1
0
3
P2
1
1
P3
2
3
P4
1
4
P5
5
2

6
6
6
6

a) Draw Gantt chart for FCFS, SJF, Priority and RR (with time
slice=1 ms)
b) Calculate turn around time of each process of all scheduling
algorithms
c) Calculate waiting time of each process of all scheduling algorithms
d) Calculate minimum average waiting time among the 4 scheduling
algorithms
12
UNIT-III
5. a) Explain access methods in the file system
b) How dangling pointer problem occurs when deleting a file.
What is the solution for it? Explain

7. Explain the most common techniques for structuring the page table
in detail

OPERATING SYSTEMS
(Effective from the admitted batch 201213)

Instructions: Each Unit carries 12 marks.

Answer all units choosing one question from each unit.
All parts of the unit must be answered in one place only.
Figures in the right hand margin indicate marks allotted.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

UNIT-I
1. a) Explain in detail about the goals of an operating system
6
b) Explain the services provided by the Operating System to the user 6

12

6
6

UNIT-V
9. a) Explain the characteristics of I/O Devices
b) Give brief description about the selection of a disk scheduling
algorithm

Computer Science & Engineering

IV SEMESTER

Time: 3 Hours
Max.Marks: 60
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

OR

8. a) With the help of a suitable example, explain about the page

replacement algorithm
b) Explain about the demand paging in MMU

[EURCS 404A]

B.Tech. Degree Examination

OR

6. a) What is the file and what are the attributes of a file. Explain file
structure in detail
b) Explain tree structured directories along with its merits and
demerits
UNIT-IV

[April-15]

6
6

OR

2. a) Discuss in detail about the functions provided by the Operating

System
b) What is multitasking system? Explain the concept and also
mention its advantages
UNIT-II
3. a) What is a process? Explain different process states
b) Explain the mechanism adopted in Solaris to control access to
critical sections
OR

OR

10. What are the different ways to realizing a domain? Explain domain
switching in the context of protection

12

[3/IV S/115]

4. Consider the following process and CPU Burst given in the table
Process Burst time Priority
P1
0
3
P2
1
1
P3
2
3
P4
1
4
P5
5
2

6
6
6
6