UGC-NET | UGC NET CS 2018 July – II | Question 56
Which of the following statements are true ?
(a) External Fragmentation exists when there is enough total memory space to satisfy a request but the available space is contiguous.
(b) Memory Fragmentation can be internal as well as external.
(c) One solution to external Fragmentation is compaction.
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(A) (a) and (b) only
(B) (a) and (c) only
(C) (b) and (c) only
(D) (a), (b) and (c)
Answer: (C)
Explanation:
External Fragmentation exists when there is enough total memory space to satisfy a request but the available space is contiguous. This is a false statement because external fragmentation occurs due to non contigious available space.
Memory Fragmentation can be internal as well as external.True
One solution to external Fragmentation is compaction or shuffle memory contents.True
So, option (C) is correct.
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