Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are false about virtual memory?

  1. It allows multiple programs to share the same physical memory.

  2. It allows programmers to write code as though they have a very large amount of main memory.

  3. Virtual memory automatically handles bringing in data from disk.

  4. All of the above

  5. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is an incorrect statement as virtual memory is not responsible for this task. Virtual memory is neither a control program nor a control device.

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