1.

In symmetric multiprocessing of the computer system all processor

are_____.
A) peers
B) parallel
C) master slave
D) serial
ANSWER: A

2. Asymmetric multiprocessing in the computer use_____.

A) slave relationship
B) master relationship
C) master slave relationship
D) serial processing
ANSWER: C

3. The processes that are residing in main memory and are ready and
waiting to execute are kept on a list called _____________.
A) job queue
B) ready queue
C) execution queue
D) process queue
ANSWER: B

4. Which scheduling algorithm allocates the CPU first to the

process that requests CPU first ________.
A) first-come, first-served scheduling
B) shortest job scheduling
C) priority scheduling
D) none of the mentioned
ANSWER: A

5. In priority scheduling algorithm, when a process arrives at the

ready queue, its priority is compared with the priority of
____________.
A) all process
B) currently running process
C) parent process
D) none of the mentioned
ANSWER: B

6. NUMA stands for________.

A) Number Uniform memory access
B) Non Uniform memory access
C) Non Union memory access
D) All of these
ANSWER: B

7. Push migration and pull migration are two types of ________

approach.
A) Load balancing
B) Processor Affinity
C) Symmetric Multithreading
D) Synchronous Multithreading
ANSWER: A

8. Symmetric multiprocessing in the computer does not use______.

A) master relationship
B) slave relationship
C) master slave relationship
D) serial processing
ANSWER: C

9. System containing more than one processor is called

A) multiprocessor
B) single processor
C) dual processor
D) specific processor
ANSWER: A

10. Multiprocessing provided by the computer has a type of

A) symmetric processor
B) asymmetric processing
C) symmetric processing
D) both B and C
ANSWER: D

Short Questions
1) . What are the two type of multiprocessing .
2) . What is non uniform memory access(NUMA).
3) . What are the two general approaches of load balancing.
4) . Difference between symmetric and asymmetric multiprocessing.
5) . What are the two forms of processor affinity.
6) . What is processor affinity.
7) . What are the Components of conflict phase of dispatch latency.
8) . Difference between soft and hard affinity.
9) . What is the purpose of multiprocessing.
10). Difference between hard and soft real time system.

Long Questions
1) . Explain multiprocessor scheduling and its types.
2) . What is processor affinity and its types also explain non uniform
memory access(NUMA).