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Which of the following scenarios would benefit most from the use of multi-core processors?
Which of the following scenarios would benefit most from the use of multi-core processors?
- Running a single-threaded text editor.
- Browsing the web with a single tab open.
- Executing a legacy application designed for a single CPU.
- Performing complex video editing and rendering. (correct)
In the context of operating systems, what is the primary benefit of using virtual memory?
In the context of operating systems, what is the primary benefit of using virtual memory?
- Reducing the risk of hardware failures.
- Enabling a process to use more memory than physically available. (correct)
- Increasing the CPU clock speed.
- Improving the efficiency of file system operations.
Which of the following best describes the role of a device driver in an operating system?
Which of the following best describes the role of a device driver in an operating system?
- Providing a user interface for applications.
- Scheduling processes for CPU execution.
- Facilitating communication between the OS and hardware devices. (correct)
- Managing the file system.
What is the key difference between a compiler and an interpreter?
What is the key difference between a compiler and an interpreter?
Which programming paradigm is characterized by organizing code into objects that encapsulate data and behavior?
Which programming paradigm is characterized by organizing code into objects that encapsulate data and behavior?
Which data structure follows the Last-In-First-Out (LIFO) principle?
Which data structure follows the Last-In-First-Out (LIFO) principle?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the TCP protocol?
Which of the following is a characteristic of the TCP protocol?
Which network topology connects each device to multiple other devices, providing redundancy?
Which network topology connects each device to multiple other devices, providing redundancy?
In the OSI model, which layer is responsible for routing data packets across networks?
In the OSI model, which layer is responsible for routing data packets across networks?
Which of the following is an example of secondary memory?
Which of the following is an example of secondary memory?
Flashcards
Computer Architecture
Computer Architecture
Deals with the functional behavior of computer systems, focusing on the structure and organization of hardware components such as the CPU, memory, and I/O devices.
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
CPU (Central Processing Unit)
The brain of the computer that fetches instructions from memory, decodes them, and coordinates their execution. It includes the control unit, ALU, and registers.
RAM (Random Access Memory)
RAM (Random Access Memory)
Volatile memory that stores data and instructions currently being used by the CPU for quick access.
Secondary Memory
Secondary Memory
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Operating System (OS)
Operating System (OS)
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Process
Process
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Programming Language
Programming Language
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Programming Paradigms
Programming Paradigms
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Data Structures
Data Structures
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Networking
Networking
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