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GATE 2010
March 13, 2025
GATE 2010
March 13, 2025
GATE 2010
March 13, 2025
GATE 2010
March 13, 2025

GATE 2010

Question 24

A system uses FIFO policy for page replacement. It has 4 page frames with no pages loaded to begin with. The system first accesses 100 distinct pages in some order and then accesses the same 100 pages but now in the reverse order. How many page faults will occur?

A
196
B
192
C
197
D
195
Question 24 Explanation: 
The first 100 accesses causes 100 page faults.
Page 1 …….. Page 100 causes 100 faults.
Now, when they are accesses in reverse order page 100, 99, 98, 97 are already present. So we get 96 page faults. So, total of 196 page faults.

Correct Answer: A
Question 24 Explanation: 
The first 100 accesses causes 100 page faults.
Page 1 …….. Page 100 causes 100 faults.
Now, when they are accesses in reverse order page 100, 99, 98, 97 are already present. So we get 96 page faults. So, total of 196 page faults.

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