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Home  My courses  CS 3307 - AY2020-T5  23 July - 29 July  Graded Quiz Unit 6

Started on Saturday, 25 July 2020, 2:07 AM

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Completed on Saturday, 25 July 2020, 2:18 AM
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Grade 100.00 out of 100.00

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Question 1 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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FFS uses APIs which include all EXCEPT:
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a. read()
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b. move()

c. write()
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d. open()
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The correct answer is: move()

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 Question 2 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

The checkpoint region (CR) is de ned as:

Select one:

a. Unknown location to begin le lookups

b. Region used to store checkpoints

c. Fixed and known location on disk to begin a le lookup

d. Checkpoints for time hacks

The correct answer is: Fixed and known location on disk to begin a le lookup

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Question 3 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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Fast File System (FFS) does all of the following except?

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Select one:
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a. Create Files and Directories
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b. Allow for long le names

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c. Disk defragmentation
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d. Disk layout optimized for performance

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The correct answer is: Disk defragmentation

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 Question 4 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

In this method an additional back pointer is added to every block in the system; for
example, each data block has a reference to the inode to which it belongs. When
accessing a le, the le system can determine if the le is consistent by checking if
the forward pointer (e.g., the address in the inode or direct block) points to a block
that refers back to it.

Select one:

a. Journaling

b. Backpointer-based consistency

c. FSCK

d. Super block

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The correct answer is: Backpointer-based consistency

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Question 5
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Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Which of the following le systems is based on linked lists?

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a. vsfs

b. NTFS
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c. FAT

d. NTFS
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The correct answer is: FAT

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 Question 6 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

RAID technology is evaluated along 3 axis; which is not:

Select one:

a. Capacity

b. N Disks

c. Performance

d. Reliability

The correct answer is: N Disks

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Question 7 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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This method is run before the le system is mounted and made available (assumes

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that no other le-system activity is on-going while it runs); once nished, the on
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disk le system should be consistent and thus can be made accessible to users.
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a. Journaling
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b. Backpointer-based consistency

c. FSCK
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d. Super block
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The correct answer is: FSCK

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 Question 8 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

RAID is setup with the following parameters; except (select all that apply):

Select one or more:

a. Handling small writes to disk

b. Number of Disks

c. Disk 1

d. Disk 2

The correct answers are: Disk 1, Disk 2

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Question 9 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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True or False: Internal fragmentation not only wastes space within blocks, but bad

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for transfer as each block might require a positioning overhead to reach it.
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True
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False
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The correct answer is 'True'.

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Question 10 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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Log-structured File Systems are based on all the following except:

Select one:

a. Memory sizes had stabilized

b. File systems were not RAID-aware

c. Existing le systems perform poorly on many common workloads

d. Memory sizes were growing

The correct answer is: Memory sizes had stabilized

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 Question 11 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

True or False: opening, reading, or writing a le incur I/O operations.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'True'.

Question 12 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

Data or I/O transfer to and from a disk is always faster when it is done?

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Select one:

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a. Direct

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b. Random
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c. SSTF
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d. Sequentially
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The correct answer is: Sequentially

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Question 13 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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True or False: Two key abstractions of virtual storage are les and directories.
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Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'True'.

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 Question 14 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

True or False: The track depicted in gure 36.1 has 12 sectors, each of which is 512
bytes in size (our typical sector size, recall) and addressed therefore by the
numbers 1 through 12.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'False'.

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Question 15

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Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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To see the metadata for certain les we can issue the following commands?

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a. lseek() or stat ()
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b. SEEK_SET or SET_CUR
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c. stat() or fstat()

d. Input/output
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The correct answer is: stat() or fstat()

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Question 16
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Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

True or False: To compute the value of the new parity block there are two methods:
subtractive and additive.

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'True'.

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 Question 17 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

True or False: Inodes are organized in an array and placed on disk at a random
location (or locations).

Select one:

True

False

The correct answer is 'False'.

Question 18 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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To see what is mounted on your system, and at which points, simply run the mount

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program. What distributed le systems are mounted?

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/dev/sda1 on / type ext3 (rw)

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proc on /proc type proc (rw)
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sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw)
devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
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/dev/sda8 on /scratch type ext3 (rw)

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/dev/sdb1 on /scratch.1 type xfs (rw)

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/dev/sda6 on /tmp type ext3 (rw)

/dev/sda3 on /var type ext3 (rw)
/dev/sda7 on /var/vice/cache type ext3 (rw)
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/dev/sda2 on /usr type ext3 (rw)

tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
AFS on /afs type afs (rw)
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Select one:

a. tmpfs

b. ext3

c. sysfs

d. AFS

The correct answer is: AFS

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 Question 19 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

In terms of computer system architecture buses which of the following is not?

Select one:

a. Peripheral

b. Memory

c. CPU

d. Input/output

The correct answer is: CPU

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Question 20 Correct Mark 1.00 out of 1.00

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True or False: A power loss or system crash both present major challenges to a le

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system attempting to update persistent data structures.
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True
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False
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The correct answer is 'True'.

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