ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD
Course: Operating System (3439/903) Semester: Autumn, 2018
Level: Bachelor (BS (CS)) Total Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 50
ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Unit 1 – 4)
Note: All questions are compulsory. Each question carries equal marks.
Q.1 What is meant by the term operating system? Explain the history of operating system in detail with the help of suitable examples. (20)
Q.2 a) Explain the structure of an operating system in detail. (20)
b) Generally describe the characteristics of an operating system.
Q.3 Explain the term "Deadlock". Also define the concept of “Deadlock Avoidance” with the help of different examples. (20)
Q.4 Define the term "Process" and also describe the "Classic IPC Problems" in detail. (20)
Q.5 Write short notes on the following topics: (20)
- Protection Mechanisms
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