Which of the following represents the correct order of the standard process lifecycle states?
A. Ready -> Terminated -> Running -> New
B. Running -> New -> Blocked -> Terminated
C. New -> Ready -> Running -> Terminated
D. Blocked -> Ready -> Terminated -> New
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A normal process lifecycle generally progresses from its creation (New), placement in queue (Ready), actual execution (Running), to completion (Terminated).
Which mechanism allows an operating system to simulate more memory than the computer physically contains by transferring data temporarily to secondary storage?
Explanation:
Virtual memory combines physical RAM with temporary space on the hard drive (paging/swap file) to let the system handle larger memory loads than physical RAM capacity allows.
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