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System Programming MCQs with Answers

Practice important System Programming MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q3941: Anonymous pipes are
  • A: character based and half duplex
  • B: byte based and full duplex
  • C: character based and full duplex
  • D: byte based and half duplex
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A

Q3942: Anonymous pipes are best suited for
  • A: directing output of one program into input of another
  • B: network communication
  • C: client-server applications
  • D: file transfer
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B

Q3943: Named pipes are
  • A: much more powerful than anonymous pipes
  • B: less powerful than anonymous pipes
  • C: the same as anonymous pipes
  • D: only for local use
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A

Q3944: Named pipes support
  • A: full duplex communication
  • B: half duplex communication
  • C: simple communication
  • D: no communication
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B

Q3945: Named pipes allow
  • A: network wide communication
  • B: only local communication
  • C: communication with devices
  • D: communication within a thread
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A

Q3946: Which of the following allows multiple open handles for a pipe?
  • A: Named pipes
  • B: Anonymous pipes
  • C: Shared memory
  • D: Semaphores
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A

Q3947: Transaction oriented named pipe functions are suitable for
  • A: client-server applications
  • B: simple file operations
  • C: thread synchronization
  • D: graphic rendering
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A

Q3948: Anonymous pipes can only be
  • A: half duplex
  • B: full duplex
  • C: network based
  • D: message oriented
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A

Q3949: Named pipes are
  • A: message oriented
  • B: bit oriented
  • C: character oriented
  • D: half duplex
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A

Q3950: IPC is a mechanism that enables
  • A: cooperation between processes
  • B: isolation of processes
  • C: thread scheduling
  • D: memory management
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A

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