1.
Paging _________.

Solves the memory fragmentation problem

Allows modular programming

Allows structured programming

Avoids deadlock

2.
Which of the following memory allocation scheme suffers from External fragmentation?

Segmentation

Pure demand paging

Swapping

Paging

3.
The problem of fragmentation arises in ________.

Static storage allocation

Stack allocation storage

Stack allocation with dynamic binding

Heap allocation

4.
_________ allocates the largest hole (free fragmant) available in the memory.

Best Fit

Worst Fit

First Fit

None of the above

5.
Thrashing occurs ________.

When excessive swapping takes place

When you thrash your computer

Whenever deadlock occurs

When no swapping takes place

6.
Thrashing ________.

Reduces page I/O

Decreases the degree of multiprogramming

Implies excessive page I/O

Improve the system performance

7.
By which of following the problem of thrashing is significantly affected ?

Program size

Program structure

Primary storage

Secondary storage

8.
If the property of locality of reference is well pronounced in a program

The number of page faults will be more

The number of page faults will be less

The number of page faults will same

None of above

9.
Which one is true

The linkage editor is used to edit programs which have to later link together

The linkage editor links object module during compiling

The linkage editor links objects modules and resolves external references between them before loading

None of above

10.
A high paging rate

May cause a high I/O rate

Keeps the system running well

Is a symptom of too much processor activity

Always creates a slow system

11.
Which scheduler performs the “swapping out” or “swapping in”?

Long-term scheduling

Medium-term scheduling

Short-term scheduling

None of the above.

12.
Which technique is used to temporarily removing non-active programs from the memory of computer system?

Swapping

Spooling

Scheduler

None of the above.

14.
Which of the following is / are the essential contents in each entry of a page table?

Page frame number

Virtual page number

Access right information

Both page frame number and virtual page number

15.
The term ‘page traffic’ describes

Number of pages in memory at a given instant.

Number of papers required to be brought in at a given page request.

The movement of pages in and out of memory.

Number of pages of executing programs loaded in memory.

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