Distributed Computing MCQ's




Question 181 :
SRM protocol stands for

  1. Scalable Reliable Multispreading
  2. Scalable Recovery Multicasting
  3. Scalable Reliable Multicasting
  4. Scalable Recovery Multispreading
  

Question 182 :
In all reliable multicast group communication ______

  1. n' response expected from the receiver
  2. response from any of the receiver required
  3. response from 'm'(1
  4. response needed from all the receivers
  

Question 183 :
Middleware systems follow

  1. middleware solution
  2. specific model
  3. specific architecture style
  4. specific protocol
  

Question 184 :
To enforce ………………….. two functions are provided enter-critical and exit-critical, where each function takes as an argument the name of the resource that is the subject of competition.

  1. Deadlock
  2. Starvation
  3. Mutual exclusion
  4. Synchronization
  

Question 185 :
In distributed systems, what will the transaction coordinator do?

  1. starts the execution of transaction
  2. breaks the transaction into number of sub transactions
  3. coordinates the termination of the transaction
  4. all of the mentioned
  

Question 186 :
All the resources are shared and integrated within one OS, in the computing paradigm named _________

  1. Distributed computing
  2. Centralized computing
  3. Cloud computing
  4. Parallel computing
  

Question 187 :
In the client - server system having memory with disk , the file can be stored in _____________location .

  1. On any machine in network
  2. Sever's main memory
  3. On cloud
  4. On Storage area network
  

Question 188 :
Cristian’s Algorithm is ______________

  1. Passive Time Server Algorithm
  2. Active Time Server Algorithm
  3. Distributed mutual exclusion
  4. Logical algorithm
  

Question 189 :
A paradigm of multiple autonomous computers, having a private memory, communicating through a computer network, is known as

  1. Distributed computing
  2. Cloud computing
  3. Centralized computing
  4. Parallel computing
  

Question 190 :
The distributed global directory works through a __________________ and one or more central places that manage many directories.

  1. registration process
  2. saccession process
  3. application process
  4. distribution process
  

Question 191 :
The Resource Reservation Protocol is __________________ layer protocol designed to reserver resources in Distributed Computing.

  1. Transport Layer
  2. Network Layer
  3. Interface Layer
  4. Internet Layer
  

Question 192 :
Frames are used for communication in which layer of the TCP/IP protocol suite

  1. Physical Layer
  2. Data Link Layer
  3. Network layer
  4. Transport Layer
  

Question 193 :
At any point of time number of coordinator in distributed system is______.

  1. At least one
  2. One and only one
  3. At most one
  4. More than one
  

Question 194 :
The section of a program that need exclusive access to shared resources is referred to as

  1. Cordinator
  2. Critical Section
  3. Time Server
  4. Mutual Area
  

Question 195 :
If timestamps of two events are same, then the events are ____

  1. concurrent
  2. non-concurrent
  3. monotonic
  4. non-monotonic
  

Question 196 :
NOS supports ________ OS in all nodes.

  1. Same
  2. Different
  3. Linux based
  4. Windows Based
  

Question 197 :
Which of the following is not Message Ordering Multicast

  1. Unordered multicasts
  2. FIFO-ordered multicasts
  3. Causally-ordered multicasts
  4. LIFO-ordered multicasts
  

Question 198 :
Which file system implements the most stringent semantics of file sharing

  1. Unix Semantics
  2. Session Semantics
  3. Transaction Semantics
  4. Network Semantics
  

Question 199 :
Which of the following for Mutual exclusion can be provided by the

  1. mutex locks
  2. binary semaphores
  3. both mutex locks and binary semaphores
  4. none of the mentioned
  

Question 200 :
________represents solution to the static scheduling problem that requires a reasonable amount of time and other resources to perform its function.

  1. Approximate solution
  2. Heuristics solution
  3. Optimal solution
  4. Suboptimal solution
  

Question 201 :
Which is not a characteristic in Distributed Operating System

  1. Enabling Interprocess communication
  2. Uniform process management
  3. Local control management
  4. Different kernel implementation
  

Question 202 :
In NFS,all client-server communication is done through _____________

  1. RPC
  2. RMI
  3. LPC
  4. MPI
  

Question 203 :
A multiprocessor operating system must take care of

  1. authorized data access and data protection
  2. unauthorized data access and data protection
  3. authorized data access
  4. data protection
  

Question 204 :
RPC is a _________.

  1. synchronous operation
  2. asynchronous operation
  3. time independent operation
  4. channel specific operation
  

Question 205 :
___________ acts between name servers and their clients.

  1. Name machine
  2. Context node
  3. Naming agents
  4. Main servers
  

Question 206 :
In X.500, hierarchical organization of entries which are distributed across one or more servers is

  1. Directory System Agents (DSA)
  2. Relative Distinguished Name (RDN)
  3. HTTPS
  4. HTTP
  

Question 207 :
A system is fault tolerant if it can continue to operate in the __________________

  1. presence of failures
  2. absence of failures
  3. presence of replication
  4. absence of replication
  

Question 208 :
Transparency that allows movement of resources and clients within a system is called ______.

  1. Concurrency
  2. Performance
  3. Replication
  4. Mobility
  

Question 209 :
File Replication is done to _____

  1. increase complexity
  2. increase cost
  3. increase reliability
  4. increase data
  

Question 210 :
In wound-wait If a young process wants a resource held by an old process, the young process will _____

  1. Killed
  2. Wait
  3. Preempt
  4. Restarts and wait
  
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