Distributed Systems Quiz

What is the main goal of a Distributed Operating System?

• Data Encryption

• Resource Management

• Network Security

• User Interface Design

Which of the following is a characteristic of Distributed Systems?

• Centralized Control

• Fault Tolerance

• Limited Scalability

• Single Point of Failure

What type of system is characterized by remote access and information exchange?

• Time-Sharing System

• Distributed Operating System

• Network Operating System

• Batch Processing System

Which of the following is NOT a type of transparency in Distributed Systems?

• Access Transparency

• Performance Transparency

• Location Transparency

• Data Integrity Transparency

What is the primary purpose of middleware in Distributed Systems?

• To manage hardware resources

• To facilitate communication between applications

• To provide security protocols

• To enhance user interfaces

Which of the following is an example of a Distributed Computing System?

• Personal Computer

• Mainframe Computer

• Single-User System

• Cluster Computing System

What does ACID stand for in the context of transaction processing?

• Accessibility, Consistency, Integrity, Durability

• Availability, Consistency, Isolation, Durability

• Atomicity, Concurrency, Isolation, Data Integrity

• Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability

Which of the following is a disadvantage of Distributed Systems?

• Fault Tolerance

• Increased Overhead

• Resource Sharing

• Scalability

What is the main feature of Grid Computing Systems?

• Single administrative domain

• Homogeneity of nodes

• High degree of heterogeneity

• Centralized control

Which of the following is a design goal of Distributed Systems?

• Simplicity

• Reliability

• Centralization

• Static Configuration