Computer Science Ques 690

Question: The simultaneous processing of two or more programs by multiple process is ?

Options:

A) Multiprogramming

B) Multitasking

C) Time-sharing

D) Multi-processing

E) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

  • Multiprocessing, in computing. is a mode of operation in which two are more processors in a computer simultaneously process two or more different portions of the same program (set of instructions).Multiprocessing is typically carried out by two or more microprocessors, each of which is in effect a CPU on a single tiny chip. Super computers typically combine thousands of such microprocessors to interpret and execute institutions.