Computer-Networks
December 10, 2023
Question 1957 – Nielit STA 17-12-2017
December 10, 2023
Computer-Networks
December 10, 2023
Question 1957 – Nielit STA 17-12-2017
December 10, 2023

Question 1949 – Nielit STA 17-12-2017

What is compaction?

Correct Answer: C

Question 27 Explanation: 
→ Compaction refers to combining all the empty spaces together and processes. Compaction helps to solve the problem of fragmentation, but it requires too much of CPU time.
→ It moves all the occupied areas of store to one end and leaves one large free space for incoming jobs, instead of numerous small ones.
→ In compaction, the system also maintains relocation information and it must be performed on each new allocation of job to the memory or completion of job from memory.
A
a technique for overcoming internal fragmentation
B
a paging technique
C
a technique for overcoming external fragmentation
D
a technique for overcoming fatal error
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