What is a Process Control Block?

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What is a Process Control Block?

  1. A.

    Process type variable

  2. B.

    Data Structure

  3. C.

    A secondary storage section

  4. D.

    A Block in memory

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Correct answer: B

Answer: b

Explanation: A Process Control Block (PCB) is a data structure. It contains information related to a process such as Process State, Program Counter, CPU Register, etc. Process Control Block is also known as Task Control Block.

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