Multiple choice

The type of allocation that divides primary memory into multiple memory partitions, usually contiguous areas of memory and is required for multiprogramming, is

  1. single partition allocation

  2. multiple partition allocation

  3. paging

  4. fragmentation

  5. swapping

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B Correct answer
Explanation

This type of allocation divides primary memory into multiple memory partitions, usually contiguous areas of memory and is required for multiprogramming.