The number of pages that the paging unit allows, in the virtual mode of 80386 is

A)
64
B)
128
C)
256
D)
512

Correct Answer : Option (C) :   256


Explanation : In virtual mode, the paging unit allows only 256 pages, each of 4Kbytes size. Each of the pages may be located anywhere within the maximum 4Gbytes physical memory.