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Which of the following is the main drawback of FIFO page replacement algorithm?(a) Requirement of large memory(b) Frame allocation(c) Reduction in multiprogramming(d) Reduced optimalityThis question was addressed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.My question is from Page Replacement Algorithms topic in division Page Replacement Algorithms of Data Structures & Algorithms II

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The correct choice is (C) Reduction in MULTIPROGRAMMING

The explanation is: The main drawback of FIFO page REPLACEMENT algorithm is that it reduces the LEVEL of multiprogramming and also causes Belady’s anomaly.



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