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NTA UGC NET Dec 2023 Paper-2
May 23, 2024
Question 9603 – Disk-scheduling
May 23, 2024
NTA UGC NET Dec 2023 Paper-2
May 23, 2024
Question 9603 – Disk-scheduling
May 23, 2024

GATE 1999

Question 10

Which of the following disk scheduling strategies is likely to give the best through put?

A
Farthest cylinder next
B
Nearest cylinder next
C
First come first served
D
Elevator algorithm
Question 10 Explanation: 
Farthest cylinder next – Longest job first
Nearest cylinder next – SSTF
First come first served – FCFS
Elevator – SCAN
SSTF always serves the request of nearest cylinder first. Due to which the necessary movement gets reduced.
Correct Answer: B
Question 10 Explanation: 
Farthest cylinder next – Longest job first
Nearest cylinder next – SSTF
First come first served – FCFS
Elevator – SCAN
SSTF always serves the request of nearest cylinder first. Due to which the necessary movement gets reduced.

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