Q61
Q61 In a paging system, which data structure is typically used to map virtual addresses to physical addresses?
Array
Hash table
Stack
Queue
Q62
Q62 If an application is crashing due to a segmentation fault, a possible cause could be:
The CPU is overheating
It is trying to access memory that it hasn't been allocated
There's insufficient disk space
The network connection is down
Q63
Q63 To diagnose a memory leak in an application, you would use:
A profiler
A debugger
A memory analysis tool
All of the above
Q64
Q64 When a system runs out of physical memory and heavily relies on swapping, you should consider:
Adding more physical memory
Closing unused applications
Upgrading the CPU
Installing faster storage
Q65
Q65 Analyzing and solving a problem where certain processes are unable to allocate memory might involve looking at:
The size of the swap space
Memory allocation algorithms
Application memory usage patterns
System cache settings
Q66
Q66 What is the primary function of a file system?
To provide security to the system
To manage the CPU's resources
To organize and manage files on storage media
To enhance network performance
Q67
Q67 Which of the following is an attribute of a file?
Color
Size
Shape
Texture
Q68
Q68 In a file system, what is the purpose of a directory?
To speed up the CPU
To store system configuration files only
To organize files into a hierarchy
To act as a temporary storage area
Q69
Q69 What does the term "inode" refer to in Unix-like file systems?
A network node that stores data
A directory entry that contains a file name
The data structure that stores information about a file
A protocol for file transfer
Q70
Q70 Which file system feature improves system performance by storing file fragments contiguously?
Fragmentation
Indexing
Journaling
Defragmentation
Q71
Q71 How does a journaling file system enhance data integrity?
By encrypting file data
By duplicating file entries
By keeping a log of changes to files before committing them to the main file system
By compressing files
Q72
Q72 RAID technology is used to:
Increase internet speed
Enhance CPU performance
Improve data storage reliability and performance
Only store backup data
Q73
Q73 What is the difference between a hard link and a symbolic link in a file system?
A hard link cannot cross file systems, whereas a symbolic link can
A symbolic link requires more disk space than a hard link
Only hard links can point to directories
All of the above
Q74
Q74 The process of converting a file system to a different type without losing data is known as:
Formatting
Partitioning
Mounting
Conversion
Q75
Q75 Which command in Linux is used to display the file system disk space usage?
df
du
ls
mount
Q76
Q76 In Unix-like systems, how can you create a symbolic link to a file?
Using the ln -s source destination command
Using the cp source destination command
Using the mklink source destination command
Using the link source destination command
Q77
Q77 A user reports that they cannot write data to a USB drive even though it appears to have free space. A possible cause is:
The file system's maximum file size limit is exceeded
The drive is formatted with a read-only file system
The USB drive is physically damaged
The file names are too long
Q78
Q78 To resolve an issue with a file system reporting incorrect free space, you might:
Reboot the computer
Run a file system check and repair utility
Defragment the disk
Increase the RAM
Q79
Q79 When a file system is consistently becoming corrupted on a hard drive, a likely action to take is:
Replacing the hard drive
Changing the file system type
Installing more memory
Updating the network drivers
Q80
Q80 If a database application crashes frequently and corrupts files on a networked storage, an investigation should consider:
The network stability
The database application's disk I/O operations
The file system compatibility with the database
All of the above
Q81
Q81 What is the primary purpose of an I/O system in a computer?
To increase the processing power of the CPU
To manage the computer's memory
To facilitate communication between the computer and external devices
To store data permanently
Q82
Q82 Which of the following is an example of an input device?
Monitor
Hard drive
Keyboard
Speaker
Q83
Q83 DMA is used in I/O operations to:
Decrease CPU usage
Directly access the memory without CPU intervention
Increase memory usage
Enhance network connectivity
Q84
Q84 An interrupt in a computer system is:
A signal to the operating system that a program has crashed
A signal indicating the completion of an I/O operation
A request for CPU processing time
None of the above
Q85
Q85 What role does a device driver play in a computer system?
It increases the speed of the device
It acts as an intermediary between the operating system and a hardware device
It stores data for the device
It powers the device
Q86
Q86 Polling and interrupts are methods used to:
Detect errors in software programs
Facilitate communication between a CPU and peripheral devices
Manage file transfers
Control access to the internet
Q87
Q87 The term "plug and play" in the context of I/O devices refers to:
Devices that can operate in multiple modes
Devices that require special adapters to function
Devices that can be added or removed without system reboot or needing manual configuration
Devices that come with built-in software
Q88
Q88 In Linux, the command to list all currently connected USB devices is:
lsusb
usblist
showusb
listusb
Q89
Q89 To change the permissions of a device file in Linux, which command is used?
chmod
chown
lsmod
modprobe
Q90
Q90 If a newly connected printer is not working, the first step should be to:
Check if the printer is turned on
Reinstall the operating system
Change the printer's USB cable
Update the BIOS