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🔄 Last updated: 2026-07-27

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Q1. What term describes a node that provides resources to other nodes in a distributed system?

🔹 A. Server
🔹 B. Client
🔹 C. Site
🔹 D. Host

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: A

Q2. Why does resource sharing increase overall system efficiency in a distributed environment?

🔹 A. Because local resources are always faster
🔹 B. Because remote resources reduce duplication of hardware
🔹 C. Because it allows parallel processing across nodes
🔹 D. Because it eliminates the need for a network

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: C

Q3. How does reliability improve when several nodes can provide the same service?

🔹 A. Through load balancing
🔹 B. Through redundancy
🔹 C. By increasing network latency
🔹 D. By decreasing throughput

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: B

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