Data Analytics MCQs UNIT-1
1. Which is the type of Microcomputer Memory
- Address
- Contents
- Both a and b
- none
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Both
a and b
2. A collection of lines that connects
several devices is called
- Bus
- Peripheral connection wires
- Both a and b
- internal wires
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Bus
3. Conventional architectures coarsely
comprise of a
- Processor
- Memory System
- Data path
- All of the above
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All
of the above
4. VLIW processors rely on
- Compile time analysis
- Initial time analysis
- Final time analysis
- id time analysis
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Compile
time analysis
5. HPC is not used in high span bridges
- True
- False
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False
6. The access time of memory is …………… the
time required for performing any single CPU operation.
- longer than
- shorter than
- negligible than
- same as
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longer
than
7. Data intensive applications utilize_
- High aggregate throughput
- High aggregate network bandwidth
- high processing and memory system performance
- none of above
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High
aggregate throughput
8. Memory system performance is largely
captured by_
- Latency
- bandwidth
- both a and b
- none of above
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both
a and b
9. A processor performing fetch or decoding
of different instruction during the execution of another instruction is
called __ .
- Super-scaling
- Pipe-lining
- Parallel Computation
- none of above
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Pipe-lining
10. For a given FINITE number of instructions
to be executed, which architecture of the processor provides for a faster
execution ?
- ISA
- ANSA
- Super-scalar
- All of the above
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Super-scalar
11. HPC works out to be economical.
- True
- false
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True
12. High Performance Computing of the
Computer System tasks are done by
- Node Cluster
- Network Cluster
- Beowulf Cluster
- Stratified Cluster
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Beowulf
Cluster
13. Octa Core Processors are the processors
of the computer system that contains
- 2 Processors
- 4 Processors
- 6 Processors
- 8 Processors
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8
Processors
14. Parallel computing
uses _ execution
- sequential
- unique
- simultaneous
- None of above
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simultaneous
15. Which of the following is NOT a
characteristic of parallel computing?
- Breaks a task into pieces
- Uses a single processor or computer
- Simultaneous execution
- May use networking
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Uses
a single processor or computer
16. Which of the following is true about
parallel computing performance?
- Computations use multiple processors
- There is an increase in speed
- The increase in speed is loosely tied to the number
of processor or computers used
- All of the answers are correct.
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All
of the answers are correct.
17. __ leads to concurrency.
- Serialization
- Parallelism
- Serial processing
- Distribution
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Parallelism
18. MIPS stands for?
- Mandatory Instructions/sec
- Millions of Instructions/sec
- Most of Instructions/sec
- Many Instructions / sec
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Millions
of Instructions/sec
19. Which MIMD systems are best scalable
with respect to the number of processors
- Distributed memory computers
- consume systems
- Symmetric multiprocessors
- None of above
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Distributed
memory computers
20. To which class of systems does the
von Neumann computer belong?
- SIMD (Single Instruction Multiple Data)
- MIMD (Multiple Instruction Multiple Data)
- MISD (Multiple Instruction Single Data)
- SISD (Single Instruction Single Data)
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SISD
(Single Instruction Single Data)
21. Which of the architecture is power
efficient?
- CISC
- RISC
- ISA
- IANA
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RISC
22. Pipe-lining is a unique feature
of _.
- RISC
- CISC
- ISA
- IANA
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RISC
23. The computer architecture aimed at
reducing the time of execution of instructions is __.
- RISC
- CISC
- ISA
- IANA
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RISC
24. Type of microcomputer memory is
- processor memory
- primary memory
- secondary memory
- All of above
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All
of above
25. A pipeline is like_
- Overlaps various stages of instruction execution to
achieve performance.
- House pipeline
- Both a and b
- A gas line
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Overlaps
various stages of instruction execution to achieve performance.
26. Scheduling of instructions is
determined_
- True Data Dependency
- Resource Dependency
- Branch Dependency
- All of above
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All
of above
27. The fraction of data references
satisfied by the cache is called_
- Cache hit ratio
- Cache fit ratio
- Cache best ratio
- none of above
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Cache
hit ratio
28. A single control unit that
dispatches the same Instruction to various processors is__
- SIMD
- SPMD
- MIMD
- none of above
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SIMD
29. The primary forms of data exchange
between parallel tasks are_
- Accessing a shared data space
- Exchanging messages.
- Both A and B
- none of above
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Both
A and B
30. Switches map a fixed number of
inputs to outputs.
- True
- False
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True
The First step in developing a parallel
algorithm is_
- To Decompose the problem into tasks that can be
executed concurrently
- Execute directly
- Execute indirectly
- None of Above
Answer
To
Decompose the problem into tasks that can be executed concurrently
2. The number of tasks into which a problem
is decomposed determines its_
- Granularity
- Priority
- Modernity
- None of Above
Answer
Granularity
3. The length of the longest path in a task
dependency graph is called_
- the critical path length
- the critical data length
- the critical bit length
- None of Above
Answer
he
critical path length
4. The graph of tasks (nodes) and their
interactions/data exchange (edges)_
- Is referred to as a task interaction graph
- Is referred to as a task Communication graph
- Is referred to as a task interface graph
- None of Above
Answer
Is
referred to as a task interaction graph
5. Mappings are determined by_
- task dependency
- task interaction graphs
- Both A and B
- None of Above
Answer
Both
A and B
6. Decomposition Techniques are_
- recursive decomposition
- data decomposition
- exploratory decomposition
- speculative decomposition
- All of above
Answer
All
of above
7. The Owner Computes rule generally states
that the process assigned a particular data item is responsible for _
- All computation associated with it
- Only one computation
- Only two computation
- Only occasionally computation
Answer
All
computation associated with it
8. A simple application of exploratory
decomposition is_
- The solution to a 15 puzzle
- The solution to 20 puzzle
- The solution to any puzzle
- None of Above
Answer
The
solution to a 15 puzzle
9. Speculative Decomposition consist of _
- conservative approaches
- optimistic approaches
- Both A and B
- only B
Answer
Both
A and B
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10. task characteristics include:
- Task generation.
- Task sizes.
- Size of data associated with tasks.
- All of above
Answer
All
of above
11. What is a high performance multi-core
processor that can be used to accelerate a wide variety of applications using
parallel computing.
- CLU
- GPU
- CPU
- DSP
Answer
GPU
12. What is GPU?
- Grouped Processing Unit
- Graphics Processing Unit
- Graphical Performance Utility
- Graphical Portable Unit
Answer
Graphics
Processing Unit
13. A code, known as GRID, which runs on GPU
consisting of a set of
- 32 Thread
- 32 Block
- Unit Block
- Thread Block
Answer
Thread
Block
14. Interprocessor communication that takes
place
- Centralized memory
- Shared memory
- Message passing
- Both A and B
Answer
Both
A and B
15. Decomposition into a large number of
tasks results in coarse-grained decomposition
- True
- False
Answer
False
16. Relevant task characteristics include
- Task generation.
- Task sizes
- Size of data associated with tasks
- Overhead
- both A and B
Answer
both
A and B
17. The fetch and execution cycles are
interleaved with the help of __
- Modification in processor architecture
- Clock
- Special unit
- Control unit
Answer
Clock
18. The processor of system which can read
/write GPU memory is known as
- kernal
- device
- Server
- Host
Answer
Host
19. Increasing the granularity of
decomposition and utilizing the resulting concurrency to perform more tasks in
parallel decreses performance.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Answer
FALSE
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20. If there is dependency between tasks it
implies their is no need of interaction between them.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Answer
FALSE
21. Parallel quick sort is example of task
parallel model
- TRUE
- FALSE
Answer
TRUE
22. True Data Dependency is
- The result of one operation is an input to the next.
- Two operations require the same resource.
Answer
The
result of one operation is an input to the next.
23. What is Granularity ?
- The size of database
- The size of data item
- The size of record
- The size of file
Answer
The
size of data item
24. In coarse-grained parallelism, a program
is split into …………………… task and ……………………… Size
- Large tasks , Smaller Size
- Small Tasks , Larger Size
- Small Tasks , Smaller Size
- Equal task, Equal Size
Answer
Large
tasks , Smaller Size
- Gather-scatter operations
- Gather operations
- Scatter operations
- Gather-scatter technique
Answer
Gather-scatter
operations
2. In the gather operation, a single node
collects a ———
- Unique message from each node
- Unique message from only one node
- Different message from each node
- None of Above
Answer
Unique
message from each node
3. In the scatter operation, a single node
sends a ————
- Unique message of size m to every other node
- Different message of size m to every other node
- Different message of different size m to every other
node
- All of Above
Answer
Unique
message of size m to every other node
4. Is All to all Bradcasting is same as All
to all personalized communication?
- Yes
- No
Answer
No
5. Is scatter operation is same as Broadcast?
- Yes
- No
Answer
No
6. All-to-all personalized communication is
also known as
- Total Exchange
- Personal Message
- Scatter
- Gather
Answer
Total
Exchange
7. By which way, scatter operation is
different than broadcast
- Message size
- Number of nodes
- Same
- None of above
Answer
Message
size
8. The gather operation is exactly the _ of
the scatter operation
- Inverse
- Reverse
- Multiple
- Same
Answer
Inverse
9. The gather operation is exactly the
inverse of the_
- Scatter operation
- Broadcast operation
- Prefix Sum
- Reduction operation
Answer
Scatter
operation
10. The dual of one-to-all broadcast is
all-to-one reduction. True or False?
- TRUE
- FALSE
Answer
TRUE
11. A binary tree in which processors are
(logically) at the leaves and internal nodes are routing nodes.
- TRUE
- FALSE
Answer
TRUE
12. Group communication operations are built
using point-to-point messaging primitives
- TRUE
- FALSE
Answer
TRUE
13. Communicating a message of size m over an
uncongested network takes time ts + tmw
- True
- False
Answer
True
14. Parallel programs: Which speedup could be
achieved according to Amdahl´s law for infinite number of processors if 5% of a
program is sequential and the remaining part is ideally parallel?
- Infinite speedup
- 5
- 20
- None of above
Answer
20
15. Shift register that performs a circular
shift is called
- Invalid Counter
- Valid Counter
- Ring
- Undefined
Answer
Ring
16. 8 bit information can be stored in
- 2 Registers
- 4 Registers
- 6 Registers
- 8 Registers
Answer
8
Registers
17. The result of prefix expression * / b + –
d a c d, where a = 3, b = 6, c = 1, d = 5 is
- 0
- 5
- 10
- 8
Answer
10
18. The height of a binary tree is the
maximum number of edges in any root to leaf path. The maximum number of nodes
in a binary tree of height h is?
- 2h – 1
- 2h – 1 – 1
- 2h + 1 – 1
- 2 * (h+1)
Answer
2h
+ 1 – 1
19. A hypercube has_
- 2^d nodes
- 2d nodes
- 2n Nodes
- N Nodes
Answer
2^d
nodes
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20. The Prefix Sum Operation can be
implemented using the_
- All-to-all broadcast kernel
- All-to-one broadcast kernel
- One-to-all broadcast Kernel
- Scatter Kernel
Answer
All-to-all
broadcast kernel
21.In the scatter operation_
- Single node send a unique message of size m to every
other node
- Single node send a same message of size m to every other
node
- Single node send a unique message of size m to next
node
- None of Above
Answer
Single
node send a unique message of size m to every other node
22. In All-to-All Personalized Communication
Each node has a distinct message of size m for every other node
- True
- False
Answer
True
23. A binary tree in which processors are
(logically) at the leaves and internal nodes are
routing nodes.
- True
- False
Answer
True
24. In All-to-All Broadcast each processor is the source as well as destination.
- True
- False
Answer
True
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