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A heavy weight process ___________

A

has multiple threads of execution

B

has a single thread of execution

C

can have multiple or a single thread for execution

D

none of the mentioned

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1.

A thread is also called ___________

A

Light Weight Process(LWP)

B

Heavy Weight Process(HWP)

C

Process

D

None of the mentioned

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2.

In the Many to One model, multiple threads are unable to run in parallel on multiprocessors because of ___________

A

only one thread can access the kernel at a time

B

many user threads have access to just one kernel thread

C

there is only one kernel thread

D

none of the mentioned

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3.

The register context and stacks of a thread are deallocated when the thread?

A

terminates

B

blocks

C

unblocks

D

spawns

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4.

Thread pools help in ____________

A

servicing multiple requests using one thread

B

servicing a single request using multiple threads from the pool

C

faster servicing of requests with an existing thread rather than waiting to create a new thread

D

none of the mentioned

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5.

Instead of starting a new thread for every task to execute concurrently, the task can be passed to a ___________

A

process

B

thread pool

C

thread queue

D

none of the mentioned

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