Parallel and Distributed Computing MCQs

Parallel and Distributed Computing MCQs

Answer these Parallel and Distributed Computing MCQs and assess your grip on the subject of Parallel and Distributed Computing.
Scroll below and get started!

1: What is a distributed system?

A.   A computing system with multiple central processors

B.   A network of autonomous computers that communicate with each other

C.   An isolated computer system

D.   A single large computer system

2: What do computers in a distributed system not physically share?

A.   Memory or processors

B.   Hard drives

C.   Programming languages

D.   Servers

3: What is the second way of organizing computers in a distributed system?

A.   Grid computing

B.   Centralized architecture

C.   Peer-to-peer architecture

D.   Server-based architecture

4: What is client-server architecture?

A.   A distributed computing system

B.   A way to dispense a service from a central source

C.   A form of computer networking

D.   A type of application programming interface

5: What is the definition of peer-to-peer?

A.   A type of internet connection

B.   Server-based systems

C.   A type of networking

D.   Distributed systems in which labor is divided among all the components of the system