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This set of Fedora Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Fedora Set 4

Q1 | The process which terminates before the parent process exits becomes
  • zombie
  • orphan
  • child
  • none of the above
Q2 | Return value of fork() system call can be:
  • -1,<0,0
  • -1,>0,0
Q3 | If the fork() system call returns -1, then it means?
  • no new child process is created
  • the child process is an orphan
  • the child process is in zombie
Q4 | Fork returns _____ to parent process on success
  • 0
  • child process id
  • parent process id
  • none
Q5 | Which niceness value among the following indicate most favorable scheduling?
  • 0
  • 19
  • 5
  • -20
Q6 | The maximum time slice that can be given to a process in Linux (where tick is 10ms) is
  • 150ms
  • 10ms
  • 300 ms
  • 600ms
Q7 | Nice can be used by an ordinary process to
  • increase the priority of a process
  • decrease the priority of a process
  • increase or decrease the priority of a process
Q8 | Which one can be a real time schedule policy?
  • sched_fifo
  • sched_spf
  • sched_other
  • sched_filo
Q9 | Solaris real time class priority is
  • 0-59
  • 60-99
  • 100-159
  • 160-169
Q10 | On x86-32 Linux, at which address the code segment of the program starts?
  • 0x00000000
  • 0x08048000
  • 0x80000000
  • 0xbfff0000
Q11 | On x86-32 Linux, at which address the user stack resides normally?
  • 0x00000000
  • 0x3fff0000
  • 0x7fff0000
  • 0xbfff0000
Q12 | A system has 512MB of physical memory. Which among the following is not a suitable virtual memory size for this system architecture?
  • 512mb
  • 256m
  • 4gb
  • none of the above
Q13 | LRU stands for
  • last received unit
  • least recently used
  • least recently usable
  • lost recoverd unit
Q14 | Mm_struct maintains?
  • memory files
  • open files
  • pipe
  • active memory regions
Q15 | Is page table per process entity?
  • yes
  • no
Q16 | Among these files which has an ELF format
  • shared objects
  • core
  • executables
  • all of the above
Q17 | If one of the thread in multithreaded process is blocked on an I/O, which of the following is true?
  • the entire process with block if their is no kernel supported threads
  • other threads of the process will continue to execute even if there is no kernel supported threads
  • it depends on specific implementatation
  • all of the above
Q18 | UNIX/Linux kernel is?
  • monolithic
  • micro
  • exo
  • nano
Q19 | Monolithic kernel
  • is highly extensiblity
  • has less run time overhead
  • smaller than micro level
  • suitable for real time system
Q20 | Runlevel system command is used for?
  • getting the present and previous runlevel of the system
  • setting the runlevel attribute of the system in the inittab file
  • can be used to restart or reboot the system
  • all of the above
Q21 | Pick the run level to run Linux in multi user mode with networking?
  • 0
  • 3
  • 5
  • 6
Q22 | Section 2 of manpage describes
  • commands
  • system calls
  • function calls
  • drivers
Q23 | System call can be implemented using which assembly instruction(s) on x86 processors?
  • int 0??80
  • sysenter
  • both a & b
  • none
Q24 | Which of the following exec call is a system call?
  • execl
  • execlp
  • execve
  • execvp
Q25 | ______________ timer is decremented only when the process is executing
  • itimer_real
  • itimer_virtual
  • itimer_prof
  • none of the above