5 Questions
Which type of memory allocation involves dividing memory into fixed-sized blocks?
Fixed Partitions
What is the main difference between job scheduling and process scheduling?
Job scheduling involves long-term scheduling, while process scheduling involves short-term scheduling
What is the primary purpose of demand paging in virtual memory?
Minimize the amount of main memory needed to execute programs
What is a common condition for deadlock to occur in a system?
Circular wait
What is the purpose of cache memory in a computer system?
To store frequently accessed data for quick retrieval
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