WorksheetsParallel and Distributed Computing
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
Which is not a Fundamental of Parallel Computer Architecture?
Multi-core
Symmetric
Distributed
Multi-thread
Which is not a way of Communicating between Processes?
Message passing
Share memory
Fetch call
Executing interleaving process by means of a single processor.
Parallel
Concurrent
Distributed
Processes are executed on separate distributed processors which are connected by communication channels.
Parallel
Distributed
Concurrent
Each process is executed by a separate processor and all processors have access to a shared memory.
Distributed
Concurrent
Parallel
Occurs when a group of processes compete of the resource, wherein at given time only one process can have access to it.
The Producer and Consumer Problem
The Dining Philosophers Problem
The Readers and Writers Problem
The Critical Section Problem
a situation, typically one involving opposing parties, in which no progress can be made.
(a)
The Bounded-Buffer Problem is also known as
The Dining Philosophers Problem
The Producer and Consumer Problem
The Critical Section Problem
The Readers and Writers Problem
In the Readers and Writers Problem, a processes that only want to read the database is called
Input
Readers
Writers
Scanner
acquire and release the lock
mutex
buffer
semaphore
counter
