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1. For the below mentioned code:

int main() {
int fd;
fd = open("logfile", O_CREAT|O_RDWR, 0600);
lseek(fd, 5, SEEK_CUR);
write(fd, "Hello", 5);
return 0;
}

What is the logfile size now if it's initially was 1024 bytes?

a) 5
b) 1024
c) 1029
d) 1034

b) 1024

2. Code snippets

str1="45678n"
str2="123n"
f1 = fopen(file1,RDWR,RWX)
f2 = dup(f1)
write(f1,str1,len_str1)
write(f2,str2,len_str2)

o/p:

a) 12378
b) 123(newline)8(newline)
c) 123(newline)78(newline)
d) 45678(newline)123(newline)

d) 45678(newline)123(newline)

3. Code snippet (file1 size is 2024)

f1 = fopen (file1, RDWR, RWX)
lseek(f1,1024,SEEK_SET)
write(f1,buf,10)
What is offset now.

a) 1024
b) 1034
c) 2034
d) 2054

b) 1034

4. Code snippets

str1="45678n"
str2="123n"
f1 = fopen(file1,RDWR,RWX)
f2 = fopen(file1,RDWR,RWX)
write(f1,str1,len_str1)
write(f2,str2,len_str2)

o/p:

a) 12378
b) 123(newline)8(newline)
c) 123(newline)78(newline)
d) 45678(newline)123(newline)

b) 123(newline)8(newline)

5. What is stored in logfile as per below mentioned code if we execute ./a.out > logfile?

int main() {
int fd;
close(1);
fd = open("logfile",O_RDWR, 0744);
write(fd, "Hello", 5);
printf("Worldn");
return 0;
}

a) Hello
b) HelloWorld
c) World
d) None

b) HelloWorld

6. Given a code snippet below?

#define PERMS (S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH)
int main() {
int fd1, fd2;
umask(0);
fd1 = open("file1", O_CREAT | O_RDWR, PERMS)
umask(S_IRGRP | S_IWGRP | S_IROTH | S_IWOTH);
fd2 = open("file2", O_CREAT | O_RDWR, PERMS)
return 0;
}

The newly created files file1 and file2 will have the permissions respectively
a) rw-rw-rw- r---
b) r--- rw-rw-rw-
c) rw-rw-rw- rw---
d) None of the above

c) rw-rw-rw- rw---

7. Below is the code:

int main() {
int fd1, fd2;
struct stat buff1, buff2;
fd1 = open("1.txt", O_RDWR);
fd2 = open("2.txt", O_RDWR | O_APPEND);
lseek(fd1, 10000, SEEK_SET);
write(fd1, "abcdefghij", 10);
write(fd2, "abcdefghij", 10);
fstat(fd1, &buff1);
fstat(fd2, &buff2);
printf(" %d %d", buff1.st_size, buff2.st_size);
return 0;
}

Before running the program, the file 1.txt and 2.txt size is 20 each. What is the output?
a) 30 30
b) 100020 20
c) 100030 30
d) 100010 30

d) 100010 30

8. Which function can be used instead of the dup2 to duplicate the file descriptor?
a) read()
b) open()
c) stat()
d) fcntl()

d) fcntl()

9. If one of the thread in multi-threaded process is blocked on an I/O, which of the following is true?
a) The entire process with block if their is no kernel supported threads
b) Other threads of the process will continue to execute even if there is no kernel supported threads
c) It depends on specific implementatation
d) All of the above

a) The entire process with block if their is no kernel supported threads

10. If the fork() system call returns -1, then it means?
a) No new child process is created
b) The child process is an orphan
c) The child process is in Zombie

a) No new child process is created

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