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Paper 1: Virtual Machines

Thursday 13 October 2016 Morning

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Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.

Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
1 (a) State the method named for converting high level language to machine code
Put a cross ( ) in the box next to your answer.
A Compiler
B Decompiler
C Translator
D Interpretor

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(b) Define virtual machine

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2 Below is a image of an application running on a virtual machine, ART. (Android Run Time)

A pizza shop restaurant, Pizza Home, wants to create an order list to see which
customer is line for their pizza.
Pizza Home, has hired you as a developer to program a working solution; however, there
are many bugs and issues with the code.
(a) Explain how you would use a virtual machine in the process of development with this
application including the limitations of using a virtual machine instead of running the operating
system on physical hardware.
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3) There are two forms of virtualization a system; emulation and virtual machines.
(i) The table shows some ideas about the virtualization.
Which row of the table matches with category that is correct.
Put a cross ( ) in the box next to your answer.

Emulation

Virtual Machine

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Neither

Running an running OS on an OS

Playing ROMs
Replicating your PC system
information as a Mac
Running Xbox 360 games on
Xbox One

Being a host on a COD server

Running your word document
under protected mode
Running your outdated program
in compatibility mode

(ii) A system virtual machine emulates:

Put a cross ( ) in the box next to your answer.
A A single program
B The hardware and software of a guest system
C The operating system of a guest system
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A machine used to backup all of your data

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(iii) A process virtual machine:

Put a cross ( ) in the box next to your answer.
A Emulates a single program
B Tells the operating system which processes to handle next
C Emulates the operating system of a guest system
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D A process which is virtual in your machine

(iv) The Java Virtual Machine translates:
Put a cross ( ) in the box next to your answer.
A Source code into object code
B Source code into byte code
C Byte code into machine code
D Byte code into source code

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(v) Virtualisation software provides a:
Put a cross ( ) in the box next to your answer.
A Bridge between the host computers hardware and the emulated software
B Bridge between the guest computers hardware and software
C Bridge between the host computers operating system and the emulated software
D Bridge between the host computer's hardware and the virtual software
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(Total for Question 3 = 7 marks)

TOTAL FOR PAPER = 15 MARKS

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