Question 49

Computer Awareness Introduction to Operating Systems Easy

A CPU -bound program might have

(A) a few long CPU bursts
(B) a few short CPU bursts
(C) many short CPU bursts
(D) None of the above
✓ Correct Answer: Option A Verified Solution

📘 Step-by-Step Solution & Detailed Explanation:

A CPU-bound program is a program that spends most of its time performing computations on the CPU rather than waiting for I/O operations. Such programs are characterized by few long CPU bursts, as they require sustained computation without frequent interruptions. \[\] Correct Option: (a)

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