City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2020 Information Technology Question 13

Practice objective / multiple choice question 13 from the 2020 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Information Technology examination.

City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2020 Information Technology Objective / Multiple Choice Easy Difficulty
Question 13 CITY_GUILDS_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • INFORMATION_TECHNOLOGY • objective

Three processes A, B and C are scheduled in the order A → B → C on a single‑CPU system. Their CPU bursts and I/O wait times are as follows:\n\n- Process A: CPU 20 ms, I/O wait 10 ms, then CPU 15 ms.\n- Process B: CPU 30 ms, I/O wait 5 ms, then CPU 20 ms.\n- Process C: CPU 25 ms, no I/O.\n\nAssume that while a process is performing I/O, the CPU can execute another ready process. Determine (i) the total elapsed time from the start of A to the completion of C, and (ii) the CPU utilisation percentage over this interval.

Answer Options

A. Total time 115 ms; CPU utilisation 95 %
Correct Answer B. Total time 110 ms; CPU utilisation 100 %
C. Total time 110 ms; CPU utilisation 95 %
D. Total time 105 ms; CPU utilisation 100 %
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Total time 110 ms; CPU utilisation 100 %

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This is City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 2020 Information Technology Question 13. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 City Guilds Model Questions Vol1 Information Technology examination.

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