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Mutual exclusion must be enforced only on memory that is both shared and modifiable.

The difference between the “waiting” state and the “sleeping” state of threads is:

If separate tasks require heavy communication between them, why use multiple threads within a process instead of multiple processes?

If you increase the speed of the front side bus (FSB) on a computer, but the processor and RAM speeds remain the same, what is the most likely effect on overall performance?

Which line is illegal in a switch?

Which expression is equivalent to x = x * 10;?

What is printed by: int a[]={1,2,3}; printf(“%d”, a[1]);

Which control structure is best when the number of iterations is predetermined?

Which for loop prints numbers 0 to 4?

Which loop condition is correct for looping until the sentinel -1 ?