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State whether true or false.

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i) Multithreading IS useful for application that perform a number of essentially independent tasks that do not be serialize(d)

ii) An example of multithreading is a database server that listens for and process numerous client request.

A. i-True, ii-False

B. i-True, ii-True

C. i-False, ii-True

D. i-False, ii-False

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______ programs can be used to accomplish functions indirectly that an unauthorized user could not accomplish directly.

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A. Zombie

B. Worm

C. Trojan Horses

D. Logic Bomb

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The _____ is code embedded in some legitimate program that is set to “explode” when certain conditions are met.

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A. Trap doors

B. Logic Bomb

C. Trojan horse

D. Virus

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A direct method of deadlock prevention is to prevent the occurrence of _____.

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A. Mutual exclusion

B. Hold and wait

C. Circular waits

D. No preemption

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The following conditions of policy must be present for a deadlock to be possible.

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i) Mutual exclusion ii) Hold and wait

iii) No preemption iv) Circular wait iii only

A. i, ii and iii only

B. ii, iii and iv only

C. i, iii, and iv only

D. All i, ii, iii and iv

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_______ Can be defined as the permanent blocking of a set of processed that either complete for system resources or communicate with each other.

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A. Deadlock

B. Permanent lock

C. Starvation

D. Mutual exclusion

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_______ Techniques can be used to resolve conflicts, such as competition for resources, and to synchronize processes so that they can cooperate.

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A. Mutual Exclusion

B. Busy Waiting

C. Deadlock

D. Starvation

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_______ is a condition in which there is a set of concurrent processes, only one of which is able to access a given resource or perform a given function at any time.

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A. Mutual Exclusion

B. Busy Waiting

C. Deadlock

D. Starvation

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______ are very effective because a mode switch is not required to switch from one thread to another.

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A. Kernel-level threads

B. User-level threads

C. Alterable threads

D. Application level threads

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