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Software & Operating SystemsOperating System Functions
When a peripheral device requires immediate attention from the operating system, it generates an interrupt. What is this process called?
- A.Buffering
- B.Polling
- C.Spooling
- D.InterruptCorrect answer
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Practice these MCQs in the appQuick fact: The process by which a peripheral device signals the operating system for immediate attention is called an Interrupt.