Quiz# 9: Networking
1. In a multiprocessor system, there are multiple processors on different computers, communicating with each other through a network.
True
False
2. In a distributed system, processors do not share memory or a clock.
True
False
3. Which topology is more fault tolerant?
A bidirectional ring network.
A unidirectional ring network
4. What is the problem with a star topology for a network?
5. Routers
route messages from one process to another.
route packets from one network to another.
route packets within a network.
6. Which topology uses the fewest number of links to route packets?
A star network
A bidirectional ring
A fully connected network.