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Virtual Memory Quiz

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is virtual memory?

A type of cache

Memory on the cloud

A nextension of the computer's physical memory, providing extra storage by utilizing space on the hard drive

A form of encryption

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What problem does virtual memory primarily solve? Choose 2.

Not enough space in RAM

Slow CPU speeds

Incompatible operating systems

Fragmentation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is paging in the context of virtual memory?

Moving data from RAM to cache

Dividing memory into pages and frames

Deleting unnecessary memory pages

A method of data compression

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process of moving data from RAM to secondary storage called?

Page swapping

Mapping

Fragmentation

Paging out

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When data is moved from the swap space into RAM, what is it called?

Switching

Paging in

Memory allocation

Fragmenting

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is swap memory?

A type of fast cache memory

A special memory for CPU instructions

Another term for RAM

The portion of secondary memory used for virtual addresses that don’t fit in RAM

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a program tries to access data not available in RAM?

A page fault

Data fragmentation

Memory overflow

Cache miss

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