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Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.

A virtual memory system uses first-in first-out page replacement policy and allocates a fixed number of frames to a process.

Assertion A: Increasing number of page frames allocated to a process sometimes increases the page fault rate.

Reason R: Some programs do not exhibit locality of reference.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.





Solution

Assertion A is true because FIFO page replacement may show Belady’s anomaly.


In Belady’s anomaly, increasing the number of page frames can sometimes increase the number of page faults.


Reason R is true, but it is not the correct explanation of Assertion A.



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