The set-associative map technique is a combination of the direct and associative technique.

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• In set associative and associative mapping there exists less flexibility.
• The associative mapping is costlier than direct mapping.
• In set-associative technique, the blocks are grouped into               sets.
• In associative mapping during LRU, the counter of the new block is set to ‘0’ and all the others are incremented by one, when            occurs.
• In associative mapping during LRU, the counter of the new block is set to ‘0’ and all the others are incremented by one when            occurs.
• In associative mapping, in a 16 bit system the tag field has               bits.
• A control bit called                     has to be provided to each block in set- associative.
• While using the direct mapping technique, in a 16 bit system the higher order 5 bits are used for                   
•            method is used to map logical addresses of variable length onto physical memory.
• In direct mapping the presence of the block in memory is checked with the help of block field.