Match the following Process states of Operating System with their definitions.…

2024

Match the following Process states of Operating System with their definitions.

State

Definition

I

New

1

The process is waiting to be assigned to a processor

II

Running

2

Instructions are being executed

III

Ready

3

The process is being created

  1. A.

    I-3, II-1, III-2

  2. B.

    I-1, II-3, III-2

  3. C.

    I-1, II-2, III-3

  4. D.

    I-3, II-2, III-1

Attempted by 244 students.

Show answer & explanation

Correct answer: D

New means the process is being created, Running means instructions are being executed, and Ready means the process is waiting to be assigned to a processor. Therefore the matching is I-3, II-2, III-1.

Explore the full course: Up Lt Grade Assistant Teacher 2025