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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is virtual memory?
💡 Hint: Think about how memory can be optimized beyond RAM.
Question 2
Easy
What happens during a page fault?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when data isn't found in the expected location.
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Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does virtual memory allow a computer to do?
- Use external storage as additional memory
- Only run one program at a time
- Avoid using any hard drives
💡 Hint: Consider how memory can be optimized.
Question 2
True or False: A page fault means that the required page is currently in physical memory.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Revisit the definition of a page fault.
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Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a physical memory of 256 MB and a virtual memory space of 4 GB, calculate the number of page frames and virtual pages if the page size is 4 KB.
💡 Hint: Use the size of the physical and virtual memory alongside the page size to determine frames/pages.
Question 2
Discuss the potential issues that could arise in a system with frequent page faults. How would this affect performance?
💡 Hint: Consider the impacts on CPU and system efficiency.
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