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A process can be terminated due to __________

A

normal exit

B

fatal error

C

killed by another process

D

all of the mentioned

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Message passing system allows processes to __________

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communicate with one another without resorting to shared data

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It is removed from all queues

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It is removed from all, but the job queue

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What is a Process Control Block?

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Process type variable

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