Q. The ________ consists of all processes whose memory images are in the backing store or in memory and are ready to run.

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Q. The backing store is generally a :

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Q. Swapping requires a _________

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Q. If execution time binding is being used, then a process ______ be swapped to a different memory space.

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Q. The size of a process is limited to the size of :

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Q. The base register is also known as the :

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Q. The run time mapping from virtual to physical addresses is done by a hardware device called the :

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Q. The address loaded into the memory address register of the memory is referred to as :

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Q. The address generated by the CPU is referred to as :

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Q. In a system that does not support swapping,

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Q. If binding is done at assembly or load time, then the process _____ be moved to different locations after being swapped out and in again.

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Q. If a higher priority process arrives and wants service, the memory manager can swap out the lower priority process to execute the higher priority process. When the higher priority process finishes, the lower priority process is swapped back in and continues execution. This variant of swapping is sometimes called :

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Q. The ___________ swaps processes in and out of the memory.

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Q. The ___________ must design and program the overlay structure.

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Q. The idea of overlays is to :

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Q. The advantage of dynamic loading is that :

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Q. Dynamic loading is :

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Q. If the process can be moved during its execution from one memory segment to another, then binding must be :

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Q. Binding of instructions and data to memory addresses can be done at :

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Q. Address Binding is :

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