Which scheduling policy is most suitable for a time-shared operating system?

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Which scheduling policy is most suitable for a time-shared operating system?

Answer: B. Round Robin — Round Robin scheduling is the standard choice for time-shared operating systems due to its fair CPU allocation via fixed time slices. It ensures all processes…

  1. A.

    Shortest Job First

  2. B.

    Round Robin

  3. C.

    First Come First Serve

  4. D.

    Elevator

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Correct answer: B

Round Robin scheduling is the standard choice for time-shared operating systems due to its fair CPU allocation via fixed time slices. It ensures all processes receive equal attention, making it ideal for interactive environments.

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