Interview Questions
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What level of security does Windows NT meets? |
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C2 level security. |
What are the sub-components of I/O manager in Windows NT? |
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1. Network redirector/ Server. |
What is Executive in Windows NT? |
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In Windows NT, executive refers to the operating system code that runs in kernel mode. |
What are the possible threads a thread can have? |
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1. Ready. |
What is FtDisk? |
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It is a fault tolerance disk driver for Windows NT. |
What is an idle thread? |
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The special thread a dispatcher will execute when no ready thread is found. |
What is mutant? |
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In Windows NT a mutant provides kernel mode or user mode mutual exclusion with the notion of ownership. |
What is process migration? |
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It is the transfer of sufficient amount of the state of process from one machine to the target machine. |
What are the reasons for process suspension? |
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1. Swapping. |
List out some reasons for process termination? |
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1. Normal completion. |