GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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TECHNOLOGY

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If CPU executes multiple programs simultaneously, it will be known as?
A
Multiprocessing
B
Multiprogramming
C
Multitasking
D
Timesharing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Q: If CPU executes multiple programs simultaneously, it will be known as? In computing, multitasking is a method by which multiple tasks, also known as processes, share common processing resources such as a CPU. With a multitasking OS, you can simultaneously run multiple applications.

Detailed explanation-2: -Multitasking-Multitasking is the ability of an operating system to execute more than one task simultaneously on single processor machine, these multiple tasks share common resources such as CPU and memory. A computer’s capability to process more than one task simultaneously is called multiprocessing.

Detailed explanation-3: -multiprocessing, in computing, a mode of operation in which two or more processors in a computer simultaneously process two or more different portions of the same program (set of instructions).

Detailed explanation-4: -Multiprocessing is the use of two or more central processing units (CPUs) within a single computer system. The term also refers to the ability of a system to support more than one processor or the ability to allocate tasks between them.

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