Multiple choice technology programming languages

Zombie process will have parent as init

  1. True

  2. False

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A Correct answer
Explanation

When a parent process terminates without waiting for its child, the child becomes an orphan and is adopted by the init process (PID 1). A zombie process (one that has exited but hasn't been reaped) can thus have init as its parent.