📝 Safe State in Deadlock Avoidance

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🔄 Last updated: 2026-07-11

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Q1. What is a safe state in the context of deadlock avoidance?

🔹 A. A state where no process can request resources

🔹 B. A state where the system can allocate resources to each process up to its maximum in some order and avoid deadlock

🔹 C. A state where all resources are allocated to processes

🔹 D. A state where processes never wait for resources

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: B

Q2. What is the relationship between a safe state and deadlock?

🔹 A. A safe state is a deadlocked state

🔹 B. A safe state is not a deadlocked state

🔹 C. A safe state always leads to deadlock

🔹 D. A safe state is equivalent to an unsafe state

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: B

Q3. In deadlock avoidance, what must exist for a state to be considered safe?

🔹 A. A process that can complete immediately

🔹 B. A safe sequence of processes

🔹 C. More available resources than allocated resources

🔹 D. A process that holds all resources

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: B

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