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1. Operating System maintains the page table for

  • each process
  • each thread
  • each instruction
  • each address

2. Because of virtual memory, the memory can be shared among

  • processes
  • threads
  • instructions
  • none of the mentioned

3. _____ is the concept in which a process is copied into main memory from the secondary memory according to the requirement.

  • Paging
  • Demand paging
  • Segmentation
  • Swapping

4. The pager concerns with the

  • individual page of a process
  • entire process
  • entire thread
  • first page of a process

5. Swap space exists in

  • primary memory
  • secondary memory
  • CPU
  • none of the mentioned

6. A memory buffer used to accommodate a speed differential is called

  • stack pointer
  • cache
  • accumulator
  • disk buffer

7. Which one of the following is the address generated by CPU?

  • physical address
  • absolute address
  • logical address
  • none of the mentioned

8. Run time mapping from virtual to physical address is done by

  • memory management unit
  • CPU
  • PCI
  • none of the mentioned

9. Memory management technique in which system stores and retrieves data from secondary storage for use in main memory is called

  • fragmentation
  • paging
  • mapping
  • none of the mentioned

10. Program always deals with

  • logical address
  • absolute address
  • physical address
  • relative address
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