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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 memory limitations and how they can be bypassed.
Question 2
Easy
What is the purpose of a dirty bit?
💡 Hint: Focus on modified or changed pages.
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What does virtual memory specifically allow?
- A. Access only physical memory
- B. Use more memory than exists physically
- C. Increase disk space only
💡 Hint: Think about why we might need more memory when performing processes.
Question 2
True or False: The Write Back Mechanism writes all pages back to disk every time a page is replaced.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: Consider what happens with pages that remain unchanged.
Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Analyze how increasing page sizes can affect both hit and miss ratios in a TLB. Discuss potential trade-offs involved.
💡 Hint: Consider how large pages affect memory waste versus performance.
Question 2
Design an algorithm that would minimize thrashing in a multi-process environment. What factors must it consider?
💡 Hint: Focus on balancing memory allocation between competing processes.
Challenge and get performance evaluation