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OS Security Quiz

Test your knowledge of operating system security concepts with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz covers essential topics related to kernels, user space, kernel space, and security features.

Put your skills to the test and learn:

  • About kernel functions
  • User and kernel space distinctions
  • Process management fundamentals
  • File system operations
  • Security policies and implementations
43 Questions11 MinutesCreated by AnalyzingCode42
A kernel is a central component of an operating system that acts as an interface between the user applications and the hardware.
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The main tasks of the kernel are File securty.
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The main tasks of the kernel are Process management.
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The main tasks of the kernel are System control.
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Types of Kernels Monolithic kernel.
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The Exo kernel is not Types of Kernels.
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The User Space is the space in memory where user processes run.
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This Space is protected multi Kernel processes can access a user process
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The kernel Space is the space in memory where kernel processes run
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The user has access to it only through the system file
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User Space and Kernel Space are in different spaces.
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A user process becomes a kernel process when it executes a system call.
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Boot Block : information needs to boot the system.
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The inode represents some of information needed by the kernel to manipulate a file.
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Virtual File System It describes the system’s file in term of superblocks and inodes
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Every process is scheduled to run for need of time
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Kernel use, manages and deletes the processes
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The fork system call splits a process into two processes (Parent and Child).
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Physical memory is actually present in the machine and unlimited.
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User policy restricting file access
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User policy restricting network access
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User policy restricting login times.
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Multilevel security users with different needs to delete sharing computer or network.
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Multilevel security should be able to filter functionality based on allowable information.
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Compartmentalization Information may belong to only one compartments.
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.Basic features of a multiprogramming operating system authentication of users.
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Basic features of a multiprogramming operating system unprotection of memory.
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Basic features of a multiprogramming operating system enforcement of sharing
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. Basic features of a multiprogramming operating system inter process communication and unsynchronization.
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Basic considerations It is difficult to add on security features.
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Basic design principles Open design.
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File systems is a files are created by a process
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File systems hundred of them on a disk
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File systems start with user, then go to implementer
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File structure Tree of records using key field to find records in the tree.
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File types block special files-model disks.
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System calls for files Create with data, sets some attributes.
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System calls for files to delete-to free disk space.
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System calls for files to Read usually from current pointer position.
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File implementation used to boot the computer
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File implementation all of the partitions is marked active in the master boot table.
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Linked lists using a table in memory Put pointers in table in memory
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Linked lists using a table in memory File Allocation Table (FAT).
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