The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about computer clusters. Question topics include the definition of a computer cluster, the software that governs clusters, common cluster architectures like Beowulf, load balancing approaches, communication methods, and node failure handling. The answers to each question are also provided.
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The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about computer clusters. Question topics include the definition of a computer cluster, the software that governs clusters, common cluster architectures like Beowulf, load balancing approaches, communication methods, and node failure handling. The answers to each question are also provided.
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Multiple Choice Questions
1. The set of loosely connected computers are called as _____.
A). LAN B). WAN C). Workstation D). Cluster
Ans. D 2. The computer cluster architecture emerged as a result of ____. A). ISA B). Workstation C). Super computers D). Distributed systems Ans. D 3. The software which governs the group of computers is _____. A). Driver Rd45 B). Interfacor UI C). Clustering middleware D). Distributor Ans. C 4. The simplest form of a cluster is ______ approach. A). Beowolf B). Sequioa C). Stone D). None of the above Ans. A 5. The cluster formation in which the work is divided equally among the systems is ______. A). Load-configuration B). Load-Division C). Light head D). Both a and b Ans. A 6. In the client server model of the cluster _____ approach is used. A). Load configuration B). FIFO C). Bankers algorithm D). Round robin Ans. D 7. The beowolf structure follows the _____ approach of relationship between the systems. A). Master-slave B). Asynchronous C). Synchronous D). Isochronous Ans. A 8. The most common modes of communication in clusters is/are ______. A). Message queues B). Message passing interface C). PVM D). Both b and c Ans. D 9. The method followed in case of node failure, wherein the node gets disabled is _____. A). STONITH B). Fibre channel C). Fencing D). None of the above Ans. A 10. The each computer in a cluster is connected using _____. A). UTP B). Rj-45 C). STP D). Coaxial cable Ans. B