Distributed midterm practice
Distributed Midterm Practice Quiz
Test your knowledge and understanding of key concepts related to operating systems, processes, and concurrency with our engaging distributed midterm practice quiz. Whether you're preparing for an exam or simply want to refresh your knowledge, this quiz is designed to challenge and reinforce your learning.
- 12 thought-provoking questions
- Multiple choice and checkbox formats
- Instant feedback on your performance
The construction of more general and less complex objects by removing less details that are not important is referred to as what?
Abstraction
Resource manager
Concurrency
Virtualization
Address space
Multiprogramming
Time-sharing
The body of software that is responsible for making it easy to run programs, allowing programs to share memory and interact with devices.
Parallelism
Virtualization
Operating System
Abstraction
In a simplified view, a process can be in one of the three states:
Terminate
Interrupt
Running
Ready
Blocked
Most processes can be described as either I/O bound or CPU bound.
True
False
Java defines which two ways in which you can define a thread
Extending Runnable
Implementing Thread
Implementing Runnable
None of the above
Extending Thread
The _______ method allows one thread to wait for the completion of another.
Join()
Start()
Wait()
Thread()
A process has its own unique _______ , which is mapped to a physical location in memory. An operating system is sometimes viewed as a set of APIs called a __________ that can be used to access devices and system resources. Multiple programs can run simultaneously, but an operating system has to ensure that processes must run in ___________. _____________ is used to keep several programs active in memory and switching execution amongst each of them while maximizing the use of the CPU and other sources. One major challenge with concurrency is to ensure that all instructions are executed completely or not at all, which we describe using the term _________________ .
Address space
Batch
Concurrency
Time-sharing
Atomicity
Durability
Multiprogramming
Data partitioning
Parallelism
Isolation
Standard library
The body of software that is responsible for making it easy to run programs, allowing programs to share memory and interact with devices.
Parallelism
Virtualization
Operating System
Abstraction
The CPU state where both privileged and non-privileged instructions may be used.
Kernel mode
None of the above
System mode
Supervisor mode
User mode
A process with multiple threads has a separate program counter for each thread.
True
False
Gives indication of the next instruction to be executed.
Program counter
Process scheduler
CPU registers
This protocol is used for connection-oriented transmissions.
IP
UDP
PCB
TCP
None of the above
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