Multiple choice

Which of the following is the task of spooling in operating system?

  1. It is the process in which the data is stored in the buffers while the data is transferred between the two devices and an application.

  2. It is the process in which two peripheral devices such as hard disk and magnetic tape or hard disk and CD- ROM etc. accesses the data directly and utilizes the main memory for temporary storage of the data. Spooling is done with the help of spool programs.

  3. It is the process in which the CPU can execute multiple tasks simultaneously by switching the process.

  4. It is the property in which a processor can share two or more process simultaneously.

  5. None of the above
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Explanation

This statement shows the property of spooling in the operating system. In this process the operating system can do other tasks with the computational task.

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