GATE - 2005 | OS | Increasing the RAM of a computer typically improves performance
Posted on 19-02-2022
GATE - 2005 [Operating System]
Question:
Increasing the RAM of a computer typically improves performance because:
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A |
Virtual memory increases |
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B |
Larger RAMs are faster |
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C |
Fewer page faults occur |
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D |
Fewer segmentation faults occur |
Solution:
Option (C) is Correct.
→ When page frames increases, then no. of page faults decreases.
→ Such as if RAM size increases, then no. of page entries increases, then no. of page faults decreases.