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 In a timeshare operating system, when the time slot assigned to a process is completed, the process switches from the current state to?

Question: In a timeshare operating system, when the time slot assigned to a process is completed, the process switches from the current state to?
  • A. a) Suspended state
  • B. b) Terminated state
  • C. c) Ready state
  • D. d) Blocked state
Correct Answer: C. c) Ready state
Explanation: Ready state.

When a process's time slot ends, it means the process is still able to run but needs to wait for its turn again. So, it moves to the ready state, indicating it's prepared to resume execution as soon as the CPU becomes available.

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