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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is the purpose of a mutex?
π‘ Hint: Think of it as a lock for a room.
Question 2
Easy
What does a semaphore do?
π‘ Hint: Consider how it communicates between tasks.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is the main purpose of a mutex?
π‘ Hint: It's like a lock on a door.
Question 2
True or False: A semaphore can only signal binary states.
π‘ Hint: Think about the counting aspect.
Solve and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Design a multi-tasking system where three tasks need access to a single printer. How would you implement synchronization to prevent data corruption?
π‘ Hint: Focus on which mechanism controls access to the shared resource.
Question 2
Suppose you have a scenario with tasks waiting for multiple resources. Explain how you would choose between using semaphores or event flags and why.
π‘ Hint: Consider how each mechanism signals tasks.
Challenge and get performance evaluation