Condition where a set of blocked processes each holding a resource and waiting to acquire a resource held by another process in the set is termed as?

(A) Starvation
(B) Deadlock
(C) Mutual exclusion
(D) Hold and wait

The process of holding at least one resource and waiting to acquire additional resources that are currently being held by other processes is known as?

(A) Hold and wait
(B) Mutual exclusion
(C) No preemption
(D) Circular wait

The __ requires that no reader will be kept waiting unless a writer has already obtained permission to use the shared object.

(A) Second readers writers problems
(B) Third readers writers problems
(C) First readers writers problems
(D) Fourth readers writers problems

The basic purpose of __ is to help the users to utilize the hardware resources for completing different tasks in a simplified manner.

(A) Application software
(B) Operating system
(C) Both of above
(D) None of the above

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