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Which synchronization tool provides a way to solve the critical section problem?
Which synchronization tool provides a way to solve the critical section problem?
- Mutex Locks (correct)
- Semaphores
- Monitors
- Condition Variables
What is the concept used to ensure that no two processes are in their critical section at the same time?
What is the concept used to ensure that no two processes are in their critical section at the same time?
- Deadlock Prevention
- Semaphore
- Monitors
- Mutual Exclusion (correct)
Which classical synchronization problem involves multiple readers and writers accessing a shared resource?
Which classical synchronization problem involves multiple readers and writers accessing a shared resource?
- Barber Shop Problem
- Readers-Writers Problem (correct)
- Dining Philosophers Problem
- Producer Consumer Problem
What is the term for a sequence of one or more statements that appear to be indivisible?
What is the term for a sequence of one or more statements that appear to be indivisible?
In which type of application can some processes be effectively programmed as a set of concurrent processes?
In which type of application can some processes be effectively programmed as a set of concurrent processes?
What are some examples of process synchronization tools mentioned in the syllabus?
What are some examples of process synchronization tools mentioned in the syllabus?
What are some classical synchronization problems discussed in the syllabus?
What are some classical synchronization problems discussed in the syllabus?
What are the different contexts of concurrency mentioned in the syllabus?
What are the different contexts of concurrency mentioned in the syllabus?
What are the key terms related to concurrency mentioned in the syllabus?
What are the key terms related to concurrency mentioned in the syllabus?
What are some design issues in concurrency discussed in the syllabus?
What are some design issues in concurrency discussed in the syllabus?
