14 votes 14 votes A part of the system software which under all circumstances must reside in the main memory is: text editor assembler linker loader none of the above Compiler Design gate1993 compiler-design runtime-environment easy + – Kathleen asked Sep 29, 2014 • recategorized Apr 22, 2021 by Lakshman Bhaiya Kathleen 6.4k views answer comment Share Follow See 1 comment See all 1 1 comment reply Shiva Sagar Rao commented Feb 4, 2021 reply Follow Share Similar question: GATE1998-1.25 1 votes 1 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 28 votes 28 votes Answer: D The loader is a program that loads the object program from the secondary memory into the main memory for execution of the program. The loader resides in main memory. Rajarshi Sarkar answered Apr 26, 2015 • edited Apr 22, 2021 by Lakshman Bhaiya Rajarshi Sarkar comment Share Follow See all 4 Comments See all 4 4 Comments reply Shubhanshu commented Apr 28, 2017 reply Follow Share what will be the counter example for assembler, linker and compiler?? 1 votes 1 votes Karthik Kumar Mudr 1 commented Feb 13, 2018 reply Follow Share is loading and linking done after compilation phase.explain plz 0 votes 0 votes talha hashim commented Jul 24, 2018 reply Follow Share compile ==> assemble ==>linking of program ==> load the program for execution ==> execute the program 0 votes 0 votes vaibhavkedia968 commented Dec 30, 2020 reply Follow Share If loader is currently in the secondary memory, then who will load the loader into the main memory...because to do that we need loader. So loader is always in main memory. 4 votes 4 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.
7 votes 7 votes If loader is not present in memory , then again we required loader to load the loader in memory . So solution is loader Sandeep Verma answered Jun 14, 2016 Sandeep Verma comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.