Q. 52 A computer uses 46-bit virtual address, 32-bit physical address, and a three-level paged page table organization. The page table base register stores the base address of the
first-level table ^T1h, which occupies exactly one page. Each entry of T1 stores the base
address of a page of the second-level table ^T2h. Each entry of T2 stores the base address
of a pae of the third-level table ^T3h. Each entry of T3 stores a page table entry (PTE).
The PTE is 32 bits in size. The processor used in the computer has a 1MB 16-way set
associative virtually indexed physically tagged cache. The cache block size is 64 bytes.
What is the size of a page in KB in this computer?
(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 8
(D) 16
Answer: (C)
Explanation: