
Parallel Distributed Programming Quiz 2

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Mohd Adib Omar
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the most accurate (CORRECT) statement:
Scalability is a measure of the capacity to increase speedup in proportion to the number of processors
Efficiency is the ratio of the serial run time of the best sequential algorithm for solving a problem to the time taken by the parallel algorithm to solve the same problem on p processors
Run time is the time that elapses from the moment a parallel computation starts to the moment the last processor finishes.
Superlinear is the fraction of time for which a processor is usefully employed
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Parallelism can be used to increase the (parallel) size of the problem is applicable in ___________________.
Amdahl's Law
Gustafson-Barsis's Law
Newton's Law
Pascal's Law
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
____________ is due to load imbalance, synchronization, or serial components as parts of overheads in parallel programs.
Interprocess interaction
Synchronization
Idling
Excess computation
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following parallel methodological design elements focuses on recognizing opportunities for parallel execution?
Partitioning
Communication
Aggromeration
Mapping
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Domain and functional decomposition are considered in the following parallel methodological design elements, EXCEPT:
Partitioning
Communication
Agglomeration
Mapping
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following parallel algorithm models is applicable to web server?
Task graph
Work pool
Master-slave
Pipeline
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Synchronization is one of the common issues in parallel programming. The issues related to synchronization include the followings, EXCEPT:
Deadlock
Livelock
Fairness
Correctness
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Considering to use weak or strong scaling is part of ______________ in addressing the challenges of distributed memory programming.
Splitting the problem
Speeding up computations
Speeding up communication
Speeding up hardware
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the followings is the BEST description of Message Passing Interface (MPI)?
A specification of a shared memory library
MPI uses objects called communicators and groups to define which collection of processes may communicate with each other
Only communicators and not groups are accessible to the programmer only by a "handle"
A communicator is an ordered set of processes
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