COMPUTER SOFTWARE
OPERATING SYSTEMS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a hardware invoked interrupt
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Internal clock triggers suspending a running process
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Shutdown to start triggered by the user pressing the off button
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Memory parity error
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Arithmetic overflow
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Program2. Timer3. I/O4. Hardware failurea)1 and 3b)1, 2 and 4c)2 and 3d)None of theseCorrect answer is option ‘D’.
Detailed explanation-2: -Overflow occurs because computer arithmetic is not closed with respect to addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. Overflow cannot occur in addition (subtraction), if the operands have different (resp. identical) signs.
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