Beginner Operating Systems
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What is the role of the Process Control Block (PCB)?

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The correct answer is B) Storing all information about a process: state, registers, memory maps, open files, and scheduling info

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Correct Answer

Storing all information about a process: state, registers, memory maps, open files, and scheduling info

Explanation

The PCB (task control block) is the OS's data structure for a process. It is saved/restored during context switches.

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