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Computer Fundamentals · Q408

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Q408

What scheduling algorithm allows processes that are logical runnable to be temporarily suspended?

A.
preemptive scheduling
Answer
B.
non-preemptive scheduling
C.
FIFO
D.
FCFS
E.
None of the above

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Preemptive Scheduling: A scheduling discipline is preemptive if, once a process has been given the CPU can taken away. The strategy of allowing processes that are logically runable to be temporarily suspended is called Preemptive Scheduling and it is contrast to the "run to completion" method.