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Concurrency and Synchronization Quiz

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Concurrency and Synchronization Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Concurrent access to shared data may result in ____________

data consistency

data insecurity

data inconsistency

none of the mentioned

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The segment of code in which the process may change common variables, update tables, write into files is known as ____________

program

critical section

non - critical section

synchronizing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following conditions must be satisfied to solve the critical section problem?

Mutual Exclusion

Progress

Bounded Waiting

All of the mentioned

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process can be affected by other processes executing in the system?

cooperating process

child process

parent process

init process

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When several processes access the same data concurrently and the outcome of the execution depends on the particular order in which the access takes place is called ________

dynamic condition

race condition

essential condition

critical condition

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a process is executing in its critical section, then no other processes can be executing in their critical section. What is this condition called?

mutual exclusion

critical exclusion

synchronous exclusion

asynchronous exclusion

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of the following is a synchronization tool?

thread

pipe

semaphore

socket

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