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Which of the following correctly describes the nature of a process?

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Computer Aptitude - Operating Systems
Which of the following correctly describes the nature of a process?
APermanent and passive
BStored and inactive
CActive and consuming system resources
DWritten once and never changes
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Identify process characteristics

    A process exists only during execution.
  2. Step 2: Check resource usage

    It actively uses CPU, memory, and other resources.
  3. Final Answer:

    Active and consuming system resources → Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Only active tasks consume resources → process confirmed ✅
Quick Trick: If it uses CPU and memory, it is a process.
Common Mistakes:
  • Assuming a process is permanent like a program.
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