CEA201_Part2_Chap05

The smallest entity of memory is called _______

• Cell
• Block
• Instance
• Unit

 The collection of the above mentioned entities where data is stored is called ______

• Block
• Set
• Word
• Byte

An 24 bit address generates an address space of ______ locations.

• 1024
• 4096
• 2^48
• 16777216

 If a system is 64 bit machine, then the length of each word will be _______

• 4 bytes
• 8 bytes
• 16 bytes
• 12 bytes

The type of memory assignment used in Intel processors is _____

• Little Endian
• Big Endian
• Medium Endian
• None of the mentioned

When using the Big Endian assignment to store a number, the sign bit of the number is stored in _____

• The higher order byte of the word
• The lower order byte of the word
• Can’t say
• None of the mentioned

To get the physical address from the logical address generated by CPU we use ____________

• MAR
• MMU
• Overlays
• TLB

_____ method is used to map logical addresses of variable length onto physical memory.

• Paging
• Overlays
• Segmentation
• Paging with segmentation

During the transfer of data between the processor and memory we use ______

• Cache
• TLB
• Buffers
• Registers

Physical memory is divided into sets of finite size called as ______

• Frames
• Pages
• Blocks
• Vectors