Quiz: Virtual Memory - How It Works (RAM ↔ Secondary Storage)
OCR GCSE J277 Computer Science specification
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Building on what you've learned about RAM, ROM, and cache memory, this quiz will help you test your understanding of virtual memory and how it works!
What is the purpose of virtual memory in a computer system?
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Which of the following statements about virtual memory are correct? (Select all that apply)
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Virtual memory is stored on the {{blank0}} when RAM is full.
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of virtual memory?
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A computer has 8 GB of RAM and 1 GB is free. If a program requires 2 GB, how much virtual memory will the system need to allocate?
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Virtual memory is typically {{blank0}} than RAM because accessing data from secondary storage takes longer.
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Which type of memory is used first when running a program?
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Which of the following can happen when virtual memory is used? (Select all that apply)
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