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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the primary function of a mutex?
💡 Hint: Think of mutual exclusion.
Question 2
Easy
What problem does a semaphore help solve?
💡 Hint: Consider a situation with many threads and few resources.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does a mutex do?
- Allows multiple access
- Prevents data corruption
- Increases thread speed
💡 Hint: Think about exclusivity.
Question 2
True or False: A semaphore can allow multiple threads to access a resource at the same time.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider its nature of signaling.
Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider a multithreaded application where two threads are trying to modify a shared global variable. Describe how you would implement synchronization using mutexes.
💡 Hint: Think about locking before changing shared data.
Question 2
You are tasked with designing a resource allocation system for a multi-threaded application. Explain how you would prevent deadlocks.
💡 Hint: Focus on managing request sequences.
Challenge and get performance evaluation