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The process in which OS saves all data associated with current process and switches over to the next is called
AProcess Switching
BTask Switching
CContext Switching
DNone of these
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Context Switching means switching of CPU to another process, i.e., saving the state of old process and loading saved data for new process.
In context switching, the process is stored in PCB(Process Control Block), to serve the new process, so that the old process can be resumed from the same part it was left. 
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The correct option is Option C, ie., context switching.
Context Switching means switching of CPU to another process, i.e., saving the state of old process and loading saved data for new process.
In context switching, the process is stored in PCB(Process Control Block), to serve the new process, so that the old process can be resumed from the same part it was left.
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