Question 118Asked in DSSSB TGT Computer Science, 24 Jun 2023, Shift 3 (4:30 PM)Page fault means:
- Aaccessing the page that is not currently in the memory
- Bremoving the page whenever it is needed
- Cfetching the page whenever it is needed
- Dan error that always occurs in the page
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Correct answer: (A) accessing the page that is not currently in the memory
Explanation
A page fault occurs when a program refers to a page that is not currently in main memory. The OS then loads it from secondary storage.