Which of the following is a system call used for process termination in…

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Which of the following is a system call used for process termination in Windows OS? abort()

Answer: D. ExitProcess()The correct system call for process termination in Windows OS is ExitProcess(). This function terminates the calling thread and all associated threads. Other…

  1. A.

    abort()

  2. B.

    exit()

  3. C.

    fork()

  4. D.

    ExitProcess()

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Correct answer: D

The correct system call for process termination in Windows OS is ExitProcess(). This function terminates the calling thread and all associated threads. Other options like abort() are C library functions, while fork() is Unix-specific.

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