Practice Heap and Non-Heap Memory - 10.2.1 | 10. JVM Internals and Performance Tuning | Advance Programming In Java
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10.2.1 - Heap and Non-Heap Memory

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the main function of heap memory in the JVM?

💡 Hint: Think about where objects created in Java are stored.

Question 2

Easy

Name the two subdivisions of heap memory.

💡 Hint: One is for newly created objects; the other is for long-lived objects.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What type of objects are stored in the Young Generation?

  • Long-lived objects
  • Short-lived objects
  • Metadata

💡 Hint: Think about where new instances go initially.

Question 2

Is it true that non-heap memory includes class metadata?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall what essential information the JVM needs to function.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

A Java application frequently runs into OutOfMemoryError. Explain how you would analyze memory usage in both the heap and non-heap areas to resolve this issue.

💡 Hint: Look into JVM monitoring tools like VisualVM or jconsole for insights.

Question 2

Reflect on a scenario where JIT-compiled code can enhance application performance. Describe how this relates to memory management in the JVM.

💡 Hint: Think about methods that are called multiple times and how optimizing them would affect overall application speed.

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