5 Questions
Which component of a process is responsible for storing dynamic memory allocations?
Heap memory
What is the purpose of a compiler in the process of creating a process?
To translate high level language code to instructions the CPU can run
What is the maximum value of memory addresses in 32-bit systems?
4GB
Which component of a process is responsible for storing the machine/CPU instructions?
Executable
What is the purpose of the stack in a process?
To store arguments/return address/local variables during function calls
Test your knowledge on processes and their role in running programs. Learn about the process creation, memory allocation, and the translation of high-level language code into machine instructions.
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