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Processing Modes - Information Processing Part 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the types of data processing modes

a)

Real time processing

b)

Online processing

c)

Batch processing

d)

Distributed processing

2.

What types of systems might use batch processing?

a)

utility bills

b)

airline reservations

3.

What is a disadvantage of batch processing?

a)

Processing is too fast

b)

There's a delay in processing

c)

Data can be processed when the computer is not in use

4.

What is true about time-sharing processing?

a)

data is collected and processed in a group

b)

each user gets time to use the CPU to process data

c)

data is processed immediately

5.

Which processing mode produces information that is always up to date?

a)

time sharing processing

b)

batch processing

c)

real time processing

6.

Producing payroll is

a)
Online processing
b)
Batch processing
c)
Real time processing
d)

Distributed Processing

7.
Withdrawing money from an ATM is  
a)
Real time processing
b)
Online processing
c)
Batch processing
d)
Interactive 
8.
A Burglar alarm system is
a)
Online processing
b)
Real time processing
c)
Batch processing
d)

Distributed Processing

9.

__________________ is where multiple individual central processing units (CPU) work on the same programs, functions or systems to provide more capability for a computer or other device

a)
Batch processing
b)
Real time processing
c)
Interactive processing
d)

Distributed Processing

10.

When user makes a change to the data and the system automatically updates and re-processes

a)
Batch processing
b)
Real time processing
c)
Interactive processing
d)

Distributed Processing

11.
Which processing method is the most likely to be used for traffic lights, aircraft control and robots?
a)
Batch processing
b)
Real time processing
c)
Interactive processing
d)

Distributed Processing

12.

The grouping of jobs that require similar resources

a)

timesharing

b)

serial processing

c)

multiprogramming

d)

batch processing

13.

Which term relates to a multiuser system

a)

batch jobs

b)

timesharing

c)

serial processing

d)

punch cards

14.

Booking concert tickets uses what type of processing?

a)

Online Processing

b)

Batch Processing

15.

when multiple programs run concurrently on a single processor and it’s the job of the OS to manage all the processes effectively and efficiently

a)

Real time processing

b)

Multi-processing

c)

Multi-tasking

d)

Time-Sharing

16.

_______________ is implemented by using the concept of time-sharing and requires less time to execute processes.

a)

Real time processing

b)

Multi-processing

c)

Multi-tasking

d)

Time-Sharing

17.

The computer responds to input without any delays

a)
Batch processing
b)
Real time processing
c)
Interactive processing
d)

Distributed Processing

18.

System failure can cost lives

a)
Batch processing
b)
Real time processing
c)
Interactive processing
d)

Distributed Processing

19.

This image demonstrates

a)
Batch processing
b)
Real time processing
c)
Interactive processing
d)

Distributed Processing

20.

It allocates resources in time slots to several programs simultaneously

a)

Real time processing

b)

Multi-processing

c)

Multi-tasking

d)

Time-Sharing