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Q: When does the page fault occur?
  • A. When the specific page has an error
  • B. When the programme arrives at a page that is not in main memory at that time
  • C. When the programme arrived in the main memory page
  • D. When the programme arrives in another programme's page
Correct Answer: Option B - The status of the page fault in a computer system occurs when the programme reaches a page that is not in the main memory at that time.
B. The status of the page fault in a computer system occurs when the programme reaches a page that is not in the main memory at that time.

Explanations:

The status of the page fault in a computer system occurs when the programme reaches a page that is not in the main memory at that time.