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Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What is thrashing?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a program runs out of memory.
Question 2
Easy
What defines the working set of a program?
💡 Hint: Consider which pages a program needs to perform its tasks.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What is a primary cause of thrashing?
💡 Hint: Think about the resources needed for running processes.
Question 2
True or False: Thrashing means the system is executing processes efficiently.
💡 Hint: Consider how swapping affects processing time.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Given a system with limited RAM, propose a detailed strategy to reduce thrashing for a memory-intensive application.
💡 Hint: Think about the balance of resource allocation across processes.
Question 2
Analyze a situation in which a computer typically experiences thrashing and propose an innovative solution.
💡 Hint: Explore multi-tasking efficiency concerning memory limits.
Challenge and get performance evaluation