Operating Systems - Module 1 - Important Questions - 18CS43

1. Define operating systems? List the goals of the operating System and explain.
2. List and explain the different computational structures of operating system
3. Explain the term w.r.t operating system: (a) Efficiency (b) System Performance (c) User service
4. What are the different classes of operating system. Explain them with their primary concern.
5. List and explain the key concerns of operating system
6. Explain various resource allocation strategies
7. Explain about the components of modern computer system?
8. What is boot strap loader? 
9. Explain the dual mode operation of an operating system. 
10. Explain the services offered by operating system. 
11. Explain the working of system call. 
12. How is layered structure advantageous over simple structure of operating system?
13. Distinguish between the following term:
1. Multiprogramming and Multitasking
2. Multiprocessor and Clustered System
14. Demonstrate the concept of virtual machine with an example.
15. Explain the role of operating system from different view point.