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Q. Any condition that causes a processor to stall is called as _____.

(A) hazard
(B) page fault
(C) system error
(D) none of the above
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Q. The time lost due to branch instruction is often referred to as _____.

(A) latency
(B) delay
(C) branch penalty
(D) none of the above
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Q. _____ method is used in centralized systems to perform out of order execution.

(A) scorecard
(B) score boarding
(C) optimizing
(D) redundancy
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Q. The computer cluster architecture emerged as an alternative for ____.

(A) isa
(B) workstation
(C) super computers
(D) distributed systems
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Q. What makes a CUDA code runs in parallel

(A) __global__ indicates parallel execution of code
(B) main() function indicates parallel execution of code
(C) kernel name outside triple angle bracket indicates excecution of kernel n times in parallel
(D) first parameter value inside triple angle bracket (n) indicates excecution of kernel n times in parallel
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Q. In ___________, the number of elements to be sorted is small enough to fit into the process's main memory.

(A) internal sorting
(B) internal searching
(C) external sorting
(D) external searching
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Q. ______________ algorithms use auxiliary storage (such as tapes and hard disks) for sorting because the number of elements to be sorted is too large to fit into memory.

(A) internal sorting
(B) internal searching
(C) external sorting
(D) external searching
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Q. ______ can be comparison-based or noncomparison-based.

(A) searching
(B) sorting
(C) both a and b
(D) none of above
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Q. The fundamental operation of comparison-based sorting is ________.

(A) compare-exchange
(B) searching
(C) sorting
(D) swapping
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Q. The complexity of bubble sort is Θ(n2).

(A) true
(B) false
(C) ---
(D) ---
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