
Process Synchronization Quiz

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Gurbinder Brar
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main objective of process synchronization?
To ensure processes run independently
To ensure multiple processes access shared resources without interference
To increase the speed of process execution
To eliminate the need for inter-process communication
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a type of process synchronization?
Independent Process
Sequential Process
Static Process
Dynamic Process
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What problem arises from a lack of synchronization in cooperative processes?
Data redundancy
Deadlock
Increased performance
Resource allocation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a race condition?
A method to increase process speed
A situation where multiple processes access shared data simultaneously
A situation where processes are executed in a predictable order
A type of deadlock
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a solution to the critical section problem?
Progress
Bounded Waiting
Infinite Waiting
Mutual Exclusion
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the Producer-Consumer Problem?
A problem where producers and consumers work independently
A problem that only affects producers
A problem involving synchronization between producers and consumers sharing a buffer
A problem that only affects consumers
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of process synchronization, what does 'mutual exclusion' mean?
Processes can execute in any order
Only one process can execute in its critical section at a time
Multiple processes can access the critical section simultaneously
Processes are not allowed to share resources
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