INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE AND ORGANIZATION
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Question
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Interrupts form an important part of ____ systems.
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Batch Processing
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Multitasking
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Real-time processing
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Multi-user
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Interrupt handling is a key function in real-time software, and comprises interrupts and their handlers. Only those physical interrupts which of high enough priority can be centered into system interrupt table. The software assigns each interrupt to a handler in the interrupt table.
Detailed explanation-2: -An interrupt is an event that alters the sequence in which the processor executes instructions. An interrupt might be planned (specifically requested by the currently running program) or unplanned (caused by an event that might or might not be related to the currently running program).
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