Question 7Asked in DSSSB TGT Computer Science (Technical), 13 Sep 2025, Shift 3 (5:00 PM)

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using threads in an operating system?

  1. AImproved application responsiveness
  2. BIncreased system resource utilisation
  3. CSimplified programming model
  4. DFaster execution of tasks in single-core processors
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Correct answer: (D) Faster execution of tasks in single-core processors

Explanation

On a single-core CPU, threads only take turns (concurrency), so they do not make tasks run faster in parallel. They do improve responsiveness and resource use.

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