Question 20Asked in DSSSB TGT Computer Science (Technical), 12 Sep 2025, Shift 2 (1:00 PM)

Which of the following conditions must be satisfied to solve the critical section

Which of the following conditions must be satisfied to solve the critical section problem?
  1. ASemaphore, mutex, and locks
  2. BMutual exclusion, progress, and bounded waiting
  3. CPriority inversion, deadlock, and throughput
  4. DStarvation, fairness, and scheduling
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Correct answer: (B) Mutual exclusion, progress, and bounded waiting

Explanation

A correct solution to the critical-section problem must satisfy mutual exclusion, progress and bounded waiting. Semaphores, mutexes and locks are tools for achieving this, not the conditions.

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