Computer Engineering Quiz 12

1. A _____________is a set of independent computers linked by a computer network that appear to the users of the system as a single computer.

2. A ____________instruction has a dedicated CPU register, called the accumulator, to hold one operand and to store the result.

3. A binary tree with N internal nodes has ________ links.

4. A bonding of atoms strengthened by the sharing of electrons is called ________.

5. A catastrophe in larger part may be the result of _________ within a small part of a program.

6. A certain number of threads can perform single ____ in multithreading

7. A circuit in a processor that generates a regular sequence of electronic pulses used to synchronize operations of the electronic system is known as

8. A complex application use more than _____________ customization methods.

9. A computer professional should ______________ study and practice of new technologies.

10. A computer system that supports both batch and interactive processes is known as?

11. A computer which exploits multiple data streams against a single instruction stream to perform operations which may be naturally parallelized is known as?

12. A Console input and output may be used for :

13. A counter is a ___________________ which it capable of counting the number of clock pulses arriving at its clock input.

14. A device manager determines which job will get a _____ and for how long:

15. A directed graph consisting of a collection of trees is called ____________________.

16. A discrete signal has _________________ states.

17. A discrete-time system is called ________.

18. A distributed system that appears to its users & applications to be a single computer system is said to be:

19. A function calling itself again and again is called a _________ Function.

20. A graph is a collection of ________________: