What is the meaning of the term context switch?

What will be an ideal response?


A context switch takes place when the process scheduler swaps out a running process and swaps in
a different process to be executed.

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An operator that expects only one parameter is called a ________ operator

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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In Windows Explorer, all the panes can be turned off except the Content pane

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A data ________ is the individual data plotted in a chart

A) point B) series C) marker D) range

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A __________ is simply a manager's or other governing body's statement of intent regarding employee behavior with respect to the workplace.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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