Which of the following algorithms defines time quantum ?

2020

Which of the following algorithms defines time quantum ?

  1. A.

    shortest job scheduling algorithm

  2. B.

    round robin scheduling algorithm

  3. C.

    priority scheduling algorithm

  4. D.

    multilevel queue scheduling algorithm

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Correct answer: B

The Round Robin scheduling algorithm defines the time quantum, which is a fixed duration allocated to each process before preemption. This ensures fair CPU sharing among all ready processes.

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