What is a short-term scheduler?

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What is a short-term scheduler?

  1. A.

    It selects which process has to be brought into the ready queue

  2. B.

    It selects which process has to be executed next and allocates CPU

  3. C.

    It selects which process to remove from memory by swapping

  4. D.

    None of the mentioned

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Correct answer: B

Answer: b

Explanation: A short-term scheduler selects a process which has to be executed next and allocates CPU. Short-term scheduler selects a process from the ready queue. It selects processes frequently.

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