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Which technique stores a program on disk and then transfers the program into main storage as the when they are needed, is known as

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Spooling
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Swapping
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Thrashing
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B Swapping

The technique stores a program on disk and then transfers the program into main storage as the when they are needed, is known as swapping.

Swappingis mechanisms in which a process can be swapped temporarily out of main memory to secondary storage (disk) and make that memory available to other processes.

Swappingis a useful technique that enables a computer to execute programs and manipulate data files larger than main memory.


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