Technology Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 49

  • Question 12 :
  • An interrupt handler is a(n):

  • location in memory that keeps track of recently generated interrupts.
  • peripheral device.
  • utility program.
  • special numeric code that indicates the priority of a request.
  • Question 13 :
  • A spooler is a(n):

  • location in memory that maintains the contents of a document until it prints out.
  • wish
  • print job.
  • pursuit
  • program that coordinates the print jobs that are waiting to print.
  • message sent from the printer to the operating system when a print job is completed.
  • result
  • plot
  • aim
  • Question 15 :
  • The purpose of a swap (or page) file is to:

  • maintain pages of documents that are being spooled to the printer.
  • hold a program’s data or instructions in virtual memory when it can’t fit in RAM.
  • prevent thrashing in a multitasking environment.
  • allow multiple print jobs to print their pages out simultaneously.
Technology Quiz - Question & Answers Set - 49
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