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GATE CSE Deadlock — practice questions

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Deadlock — true or false?

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  1. Statement is true
    Yes
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    Mutual exclusion is one of the four Coffman conditions for deadlock.
  2. Statement is true
    No
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    Banker's algorithm is used for deadlock detection only, not avoidance.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
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    Resource allocation graph with a cycle always implies deadlock in single-instance resources.
  4. Statement is true
    Yes
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    Preemption violates the 'no preemption' Coffman condition.

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