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Below are the scanned copy of Kerala Public Service Commission (KPSC) Question Paper with answer keys of Exam Name 'COMPUTER OPERATOR KIRTADS' And exam conducted in the year 2015. And Question paper code was '132/2015'. Medium of question paper was in Malayalam or English . Booklet Alphacode was 'A'. Answer keys are given at the bottom, but we suggest you to try answering the questions yourself and compare the key along wih to check your performance. Because we would like you to do and practice by yourself.
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The return address from a subroutine call is arranged as :
(^) Round Robin (B) FIFO
(C) LIFO . (D) Queue
The Bootstrap Loader resides in :
(^) Hard Disk ^ (B) Any bootable device
¢) RAM (D) ROM
The IRQ commonly assigned to Hard Disk Controller is :
@ 11 (B) 2
(©) 13 2) 14
For DDR2 type RAM with 8 internal blocks and clock speed 533 MHz, the maximum average
periodic refresh rate can be
ಯ 45 - ®) 78
(© 3 ® 175
An operating system written as a set of procedures in which, each can call any other without
any reservation is :
(ക) Virtual System (B) Layered System
(C) Distributed System (D) Monclithic System
A program in execution state is called as :
(^) ஊன (B) Process
(C) Task (D) Thread
A situation in which a multiprogramming system spends more time in page 1/0:
(^) Starvation (B) Dead Lock
(0) Fragmentation (D) . Thrashing
Calculate the average access time for the sector of a disk with 512 bytes per sector and 10 ms
of average seek time. The disk rotates at a speed of 7200 rpm and transfers data at a rate
4 MB/Sec. The controller overhead is 1 ms. Assume that there is no service time :
(ಹಿ) . 19.6 ms (©) 16.2ms
(C) 15.3ms യ 10.3 ೫8
When a process wants to print a file, it writes the file name in a directory called :
(മ Spooler (B) Buffer
(C) Daemon (D) Log
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