Ist round 1. Is windows/linux is preemptive or not(kernel). 2. Is the sheduler is a process or not. 3.

What is the meaning of enabling kerenel level threading 4. What do you mean by allowing kernel preemption 5.What is the meaning of 8/16/32 bit operationg system 6. How interrupts will be handled in operating system 7.Why swapspace is required in operating system 8.how come a swapspace accessing is faster than normal secondary memory access t hough swapspace is a part of secondary memory. 9.What is the concept of micro kernel architecture 10.Is windows/linux is micro kernel architecture 11.Difference btw multi programming and multi processing 12.What is symmetric and asymmetric multi processing 12.Tell about IRQ's 12.How the devices are managed if more devices are available than IRQ lines 12.How the devices associated with a single IRQ line are managed. 13.How the operating system finds out which device has generated the interrupt i n a single IRQ 14.Which ISR is serviced if we get an interrupt from an IRQ connected to more th an one device. 13.write an inplace strrev routine 14.Why pointer manipulations are faster 15. int sum(int a,int b) { int s; s = a + b; return s; } convert this function to a macro...... 16.Finding unduplicated element in a list of n elements where n-1 elements are d uplicated. 17.Finding the no. of 1's in a binary representation of a number. 18.Two linked lists are given, if the two lists are merging at one point and bec oming a single list from that point find out point of merging in linear time.

19.What is the difference btw char *s="iitg" char s[]="iitg" like compiler error or runtime error if we try to change the value of th at s array 20.Basics in networks like OSI layers and TCP layers 21.difference between Hub and switch and which layer each one belongs to 22.Is it possible to broadcast using a switch. 23.which is more suitable for broadcasting either a hub or a switch 24.What is class D addressing 25.How a DLL device(switch) knows about multicast addresses. 26.What is the difference between a router and gateway 27.What is the function of Multiport router 28.About Adhoc routing protocols 2 nd round 1.Explain u r project work 2.Explain the routines that executes whenever the system boots up like ROM BIOS routines 3.What is the meaning of Partitioning and formating a disc 4.Is a system can have more than one primary partition 5.If linux and windows coexist which one lies on primary partition of the disk. 6.Which process executes first when os bootsup 7.What is master boot record 8.what is a super block 9.Which layer of networks u r most comfortable with (I told except physical laye r I am comfortable with all other layers, then he started asking questions only on physical layer, though, I have answered well) 10.Tell about the significance of physical layer in networks 11.why fiber optics data rate is very high 12.What are advantages of fiber optics over normal copper or co-axial cables 13.Why cross talk and attenuation is insignificant in fiber cables 14. what is total internal reflection in fiber cables 15.what is single mode and multi modes in iptical fibers

16.Did u ever installed two windows versions on the same logical drive 17. Some questions on project 3 rd round(HR just for the formality) 1.Tell about u r self 2.Tell about any extra curricular activities and any significant work u have don e in the past 2 years 3.Will u leave CISCO if some other company pays u high package 4.How can we believe in u r loyality towards the company 5.Any questions How far CICSO is an R&D company CISCO culture and employee values