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Computer Fundamentals · Q397

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Q397

In which of the storage placement strategies a program is placed in the largest available hole in the main memory?

A.
best fit
B.
first fit
C.
worst fit
Answer
D.
buddy
E.
None of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Best Fit algorithm allocates the smallest available hole to the process, worst Fit allocates the biggest hole to the process, and First fir allocates the first hole. In all the three cases, the 'worst fit' allocates the largest size hole to the process.