Practice Memory Management - 1.2.2.3 | Chapter 1: Operating System (OS) and Graphical User | ICSE Class 8 Computer Applications
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Question 1

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What is the purpose of memory management in an OS?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about why multiple programs running at the same time need managed resources.

Question 2

Easy

Define allocation in memory management.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider when you're starting a program and what needs to be prepared for it.

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Question 1

What is one of the primary functions of memory management?

  • To allocate memory
  • To compile programs
  • To connect hardware

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when a program starts.

Question 2

True or False: Deallocation is the process of taking away memory from the OS.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember what happens when a program is done using memory.

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Question 1

Describe a situation in which a memory leak could occur and the steps the OS could take to prevent it.

πŸ’‘ Hint: What happens when programs keep forgetting to return memory they used?

Question 2

Analyze how efficient memory management can impact overall system performance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the signs of your computer slowing down significantly.

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