Question

With reference to process management, explain the term:

Time Slice

Define following term of operating system:

Time Slice

Explain the following term with respect to process management:

Time Slice

Answer 1

1. Each process is usually allocated a specific amount of time to carry out, regardless of its value. This is referred to as time slice.
2. A time slice is given to each process so that it does not occupy the CPU indefinitely.