In a monolithic kernel, operating system runs in

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Answer: B. Supervisor mode — In a monolithic kernel, the entire operating system runs in kernel mode (also called privileged or supervisor mode). No part of the OS runs in user mode. Only…

A.
User mode
B.
Supervisor mode
C.
User/Supervisor mode
D.
None of these

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Correct answer: B

In a monolithic kernel, the entire operating system runs in kernel mode (also called privileged or supervisor mode). No part of the OS runs in user mode. Only user applications run in user mode.

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