Parallel and Distributed Computing Quiz
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Which term refers to the field of computing where multiple processors or computing elements work together to solve a problem simultaneously?

  • Parallel Computing (correct)
  • Distributed Computing
  • Concurrent Computing
  • Parallel Programming
  • What is the goal of parallel computing?

  • To simplify the programming process
  • To increase the complexity of the problem
  • To reduce the number of processors used
  • To improve performance and efficiency (correct)
  • Which term refers to programming in a language that supports concurrency by taking advantage of the capabilities of multi-core processors, multi-processor systems, or distributed computing environments?

  • Parallel Computing
  • Parallel Programming
  • Distributed Computing
  • Concurrent Computing (correct)
  • What does Flynn's classification taxonomy classify?

    <p>Parallel Computing architectures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of using a number of processors in parallel computing?

    <p>To speed up the processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the classification of parallel computing architectures?

    <p>Flynn's classification taxonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of parallel computing?

    <p>To improve performance and efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the goal of parallel programming?

    <p>To support concurrency on multi-core processors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the field of parallel computing involve?

    <p>Using a number of processors to process one task</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using a number of processors in parallel computing?

    <p>To improve performance and efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

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