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Practice MCQs for FIFO page replacement. Test your knowledge with carefully crafted questions across easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels.

🔄 Last updated: 2026-07-26

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Q1. A system has three physical frames. The page reference string is 1, 2, 3, 4, 1, 2, 5. Using FIFO replacement, which page is evicted when the reference to page 5 occurs?

🔹 A. 1
🔹 B. 2
🔹 C. 3
🔹 D. 4

💡 Difficulty: easy | ✅ Correct: D

Q2. A system with four frames receives the reference string 7, 0, 1, 2, 0, 3, 0, 4, 2, 3, 0, 3, 2. Using FIFO, how many page faults occur?

🔹 A. 6
🔹 B. 7
🔹 C. 8
🔹 D. 9

💡 Difficulty: medium | ✅ Correct: B

Q3. A program generates 100 page references. With FIFO replacement using 5 frames, it incurs 20 page faults. What is the page fault rate? Additionally, after these references, the FIFO queue holds pages {A,B,C,D,E} in that order, where A is the oldest. If the next reference is to page F, which page will be evicted?

🔹 A. A
🔹 B. B
🔹 C. C
🔹 D. D

💡 Difficulty: hard | ✅ Correct: A

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🔗 Related Topics

📝 Basic concepts of Demand Paging📝 Performance of demand paging📝 Copy on Write in virtual Memory📝 Basic page replacement in virtual Memory📝 Optimal page replacement
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