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🔄 Last updated: 2026-07-08

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Q1. In a multithreaded web server without thread pooling, what is the primary overhead issue when handling each request?

🔹 A. Network latency overhead
🔹 B. Thread creation and disposal overhead
🔹 C. Database connection overhead
🔹 D. File I/O overhead

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: B

Q2. What is the second issue mentioned with creating a new thread for each request in a multithreaded server?

🔹 A. Network bandwidth limitations
🔹 B. Unbounded number of concurrently active threads
🔹 C. CPU cache invalidation
🔹 D. File descriptor limitations

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: B

Q3. What is the purpose of the ULONG Flags parameter in QueueUserWorkItem()?

🔹 A. To specify thread priority levels
🔹 B. To indicate how the thread pool creates and manages execution of the thread
🔹 C. To define memory allocation strategy
🔹 D. To set CPU affinity

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: B

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