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What is the primary motive of a computer system?
What is the primary motive of a computer system?
- To execute programs (correct)
- To access instructions from the CPU
- To manage memory allocation
- To store data in memory
What does memory management in an operating system handle?
What does memory management in an operating system handle?
- CPU instructions and program counter values
- Primary memory and process movement between main memory and disk (correct)
- Secondary memory and process execution
- Multiprogramming and memory utilization
What is the essential requirement of memory management?
What is the essential requirement of memory management?
- Dynamically allocate portions of memory to programs and free it for reuse (correct)
- Pre-allocation of memory based on program size
- Continuous expansion of main memory
- Static allocation of memory to programs
Why is it important to minimize fragmentation issues in memory management?
Why is it important to minimize fragmentation issues in memory management?
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What role does the CPU play in fetching instructions from memory?
What role does the CPU play in fetching instructions from memory?
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