When the kernel receives an interrupt from a hardware device, it passes control to ________.

a) the bottom half of the driver’s interrupt handler
b) the top half of the driver’s interrupt handler
c) a softirq
d) tasklet


b) the top half of the driver’s interrupt handler

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A. gradual B. gradient C. sliding D. unbalanced

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The ________ was the first working, digital, general-purpose computer

A) UNIVAC B) ENIAC C) Colossus D) Z1

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Case 9-2 Rafael has been staring at his tourism project for a long time. He is pleased with what he has produced but something-he is not quite sure what-is still missing. Then in a flash, it occurs to him: he needs to add an image of a group of vacationers having fun to the page. If Rafael is creating a Windows application, what kind of object will he use to display the picture of the vacationers?

A. Visual B. Graphic C. PictureBox D. Image

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Each of the following are a common state for the MediaPlayer class except for which one?

A. continue() B. pause() C. start() D. stop()

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