Q323
The FIFO algorithm
A.
executes first the job that last entered the queue
B.
executes first the job that first entered the queue
AnswerC.
execute first the job that has been in the queue the longest
D.
executes first the job with the least processor needs
E.
None of the above
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The simplest page-replacement algorithm is a FIFO algorithm. The first-in, first-out (FIFO) page replacement algorithm is a low-overhead algorithm that requires little bookkeeping on the part of the operating system. In simple words, on a page fault, the frame that has been in memory the longest is replaced.