Question 53Asked in DSSSB TGT Computer Science (Technical), 1 Aug 2021, Shift 1

Disabling an interrupt is known as ________.

  1. AMasking
  2. BRun
  3. CStop
  4. DHalt
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Correct answer: (A) Masking

Explanation

Disabling (masking) an interrupt means setting a mask bit so the CPU ignores that interrupt until it is unmasked.

From DSSSB TGT Computer Science PYQ (Technical), 1 Aug 2021, Shift 1

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