Which of the following best describes Process?
- A. The process of storing the state of a running process so another process can be resumed later.
- B. A program in execution, including its code, data, and current activity state. ✓
- C. Software that allows the operating system to communicate with a specific hardware device.
- D. A memory management scheme that eliminates external fragmentation by dividing memory into fixed-size blocks called pages.
Correct answer
B. A program in execution, including its code, data, and current activity state.
Explanation
Process refers to a program in execution, including its code, data, and current activity state.