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Es MCQ - Memory Management

The document discusses memory management techniques. Paging is the technique where data is stored and retrieved from secondary storage to main memory. The page table base register points to the address of the page table in memory. Compaction is a technique used to overcome external fragmentation. Runtime mapping from virtual to physical addresses is done by the memory management unit. The CPU generates logical addresses.

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Es MCQ - Memory Management

The document discusses memory management techniques. Paging is the technique where data is stored and retrieved from secondary storage to main memory. The page table base register points to the address of the page table in memory. Compaction is a technique used to overcome external fragmentation. Runtime mapping from virtual to physical addresses is done by the memory management unit. The CPU generates logical addresses.

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1.

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

A.)        fragmentation

B.)        paging

C.)        mapping

D.)        none of the mentioned

Answer: paging 2.
2.The address of a page table in memory is pointed by

A.)        stack pointer


   B.) page table base register
   C.) page register
   D.) program counter

Answer:page table base register


3. What is compaction?
   A.) a technique for overcoming internal fragmentation
   B.) a paging technique
   C.) a technique for overcoming external fragmentation
   D.) a technique for overcoming fatal

Answer: a technique for overcoming external fragmentation

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


   A.) Memory management unit
   B.) CPU
   C.) PCI
   D.) None of the mentioned

  Answer:Memory management unit


5. Which one of the following is the address generated by CPU?
   A.) logical address
   B.) absolute address
   C.) physical address
   D.) none of the mentioned
Answer:logical address

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