Memory Management and Storage

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Which memory management technique allows for efficient utilization of physical memory by dividing it into fixed-size blocks?

  • Thrashing
  • Paging (correct)
  • Swapping
  • Segmentation

What is the primary purpose of demand paging in memory management?

  • Minimize the amount of I/O needed to load programs into memory (correct)
  • Prevent fragmentation of memory
  • Maximize the throughput of the system
  • Ensure that each process gets a fair share of the CPU time

What is the purpose of a page replacement algorithm in virtual memory management?

  • Manage cache memory organization
  • Prevent segmentation faults during program execution
  • Select the page in memory that should be replaced when a new page needs to be brought in (correct)
  • Allocate contiguous memory space for processes

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