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Dive deep into the fascinating world of Storage Management with our comprehensive set of Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs). This page is dedicated to exploring the fundamental concepts and intricacies of Storage Management, a crucial aspect of Operating System. In this section, you will encounter a diverse range of MCQs that cover various aspects of Storage Management, from the basic principles to advanced topics. Each question is thoughtfully crafted to challenge your knowledge and deepen your understanding of this critical subcategory within Operating System.

Check out the MCQs below to embark on an enriching journey through Storage Management. Test your knowledge, expand your horizons, and solidify your grasp on this vital area of Operating System.

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Q91.

A multilevel page table is preferred in comparison to a single level page table for translating virtual address to physical address because :

it reduces the memory access time to read or write a memory location

it helps to reduce the size of page table needed to implement the virtual address space of a process

it is required by the translation look aside buffer

it helps to reduce the number of page faults in page replacement algorithms

Discuss

Answer: (b).it helps to reduce the size of page table needed to implement the virtual address space of a process

Q92.

Which one of the following is not a secondary storage?

Magnetic disks

Magnetic tapes

RAM

None of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (c).RAM

Q93.

Which private network uses storage protocol rather than networking protocol?

storage area network

local area network

wide area network

none of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (a).storage area network

Q94.

The time for the disk arm to move the heads to the cylinder containing the desired sector is called

disk time

seek time

arm time

sector time

Discuss

Answer: (b).seek time

Q95.

Which algorithm of disk scheduling selects the request with the least seek time from the current head positions?

SSTF scheduling

FCFS scheduling

SCAN scheduling

LOOK scheduling

Discuss

Answer: (a).SSTF scheduling

Q96.

Operating system is responsible for

disk initialization

booting from disk

bad-block recovery

all of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (d).all of the mentioned

Q97.

A swap space can reside in

Separate disk partition

RAM

Cache

None of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (a).Separate disk partition

Q98.

RAID level 1 refers to

disk arrays with striping

disk mirroring

both disk arrays with striping and disk mirroring

none of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (b).disk mirroring

Q99.

When we write something on the disk, which one of the following can not happen?

successful completion

partial failure

total failure

none of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (d).none of the mentioned

Q100.

During recovery from a failure

each pair of physical block is examined

specified pair of physical block is examined

first pair of physical block is examined

none of the mentioned

Discuss

Answer: (a).each pair of physical block is examined

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Welcome to the Storage Management MCQs Page

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Explore more Topics under Operating System

Introduction to Operating Systems

OS Basics

System Calls

Processes and Threads

CPU Scheduling

Process Synchronization

Deadlocks

Files Management

Mass Storage Structure

IO Systems

Protection and Security

Distributed Systems

Real Time Systems

Swapping

Virtual Memory

Page Replacement Algorithms

File System Implementation

Files and Directories

Linux System

Disk Operating System (DOS)

Unix System

Windows NT

Windows 2000 Server

Windows Operating System

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