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    Question

    Which of the following scheduling algorithms is designed

    to reduce the turnaround time and waiting time in a multitasking environment?
    A First-Come-First-Serve (FCFS) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Round Robin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Priority Scheduling Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Shortest Job Next (SJN) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E none of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Round Robin. Round Robin is a preemptive scheduling algorithm that allocates each process a fixed time slice or quantum, allowing each process to execute for a small amount of time before moving to the next process. This helps in reducing turnaround time and waiting time, ensuring fairness in CPU allocation.

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