18 votes 18 votes Which of the following is an example of a spooled device? The terminal used to input data for a program being executed. The secondary memory device in a virtual memory system A line printer used to print the output of a number of jobs. None of the above Operating System gate1992 operating-system computer-peripherals easy out-of-gate-syllabus multiple-selects + – Kathleen asked Sep 13, 2014 edited Apr 19, 2021 by Lakshman Bhaiya Kathleen 1.7k views answer comment Share Follow See 1 comment See all 1 1 comment reply arch commented Sep 1, 2017 reply Follow Share why option a and b not correct? 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 17 votes 17 votes Answer: (C) Spool stands for simultaneous peripheral operations on-line. Rajarshi Sarkar answered Apr 25, 2015 edited Jun 17, 2018 by kenzou Rajarshi Sarkar comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
11 votes 11 votes Spooling is a specialized form of multi-programming for the purpose of copying data between different devices. In contemporary systems, it is usually used for mediating between a computer application and a slow peripheral, such as a printer Ans : C Pronomita Dey 1 answered Aug 27, 2017 Pronomita Dey 1 comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.