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What is a page fault ?

  • is an spelling error in a page in memory
  • is a reference to a page which is in another program
  • is an access to a page not currently in memory
  • always occurs whenever a page is accessed
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1. Belady anomaly occurs in ?

  • LIFO
  • FIFO
  • LRU
  • NRU

2. Paging is a method of memory allocation.

  • True
  • False

3. What is the name of values that are automatically provided by software to reduce keystrokes ?

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4. What is the maximum number of processes that may enter simultaneously inside the critical section to avoid race condition ?

  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four

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