Sunset

/*input
5 1
1 2 3 4 5 
1 5
2 5
3 4
*/
#include<bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

#define int long long 
#define double long double
#define f first
#define s second
#define mp make_pair
#define pb push_back
#define RE(i,n) for (int i = 1; i <= n; i++)
#define RED(i,n) for (int i = n; i > 0; i--)
#define REPS(i,n) for(int i = 1; (i*i) <= n; i++)
#define REP(i,n) for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
#define FOR(i,a,b) for (int i = a; i < b; i++)
#define REPD(i,n) for (int i = n-1; i >= 0; i--)
#define FORD(i,a,b) for (int i = a; i >= b; i--)
#define remax(a,b) a = max(a,b)
#define remin(a,b) a = min(a,b)
#define all(v) v.begin(),v.end()
#define pii pair<int,int>
#define mii map<int,int>
#define vi vector<int>
#define vvi vector<vi>
#define WL(t) while(t --)
#define gcd(a,b) __gcd((a),(b))
#define lcm(a,b) ((a)*(b))/gcd((a),(b))
#define print(arr) for (auto it = arr.begin(); it != arr.end(); ++it) cout << *it << " "; cout << endl;
#define debug(x) cout << x << endl;
#define debug2(x,y) cout << x << " " << y << endl;
#define debug3(x,y,z) cout << x << " " << y << " " << z << endl;
const int INF = 1e18+1;
const int MOD = 1e9+7;
const double PI = 3.14159265358979323846264338;

int fast_ex(int a,int n,int m){
  if(n == 0)return 1;
  if(n == 1)return a;
  int x = 1;
    x *= fast_ex(a,n/2,m);
    x %= m;
    x *= x;
    x %= m;
    if(n%2)x*= a;
    x %= m;
    return x;
}

int n,k;
int a[100001];
int sparse[100001][21];
deque<int> q;
int largest[100001];

void solve(){
     REP(i,100001){
      REP(j,21)sparse[i][j] = -1;
     }
     cin >> n >> k;
     RE(i,n)cin >> a[i];
     largest[n] = -1;
     q.push_front(n);
     for(int i = n-1;i > 0;i--){
        while(!q.empty()){
            int u = q.back();
            if(a[u] > a[i]){
              largest[i] = u;
              q.push_back(i);
              break;
            }
            q.pop_back();
        }
        if(q.empty()){
          largest[i] = -1;
          q.push_front(i);
        }
     }
     for(int i= n;i > 0;i--){
        if(largest[i] == -1)continue;
        sparse[i][0] = largest[i];
        RE(j,20){
           if(sparse[i][j-1] != -1)sparse[i][j] = sparse[sparse[i][j-1]][j-1];
        }
     }
     while(k--){
      int a,b;
      cin >> a >> b;
      int u = a;
      int ans = 1;
      for(int i = 20;i >= 0;i--){
        if(sparse[u][i] != -1 && sparse[u][i] <= b){
           //cout << i << endl;
           u = sparse[u][i];
           ans += (1<<i);
        }
      }
      //if(sparse[u][0] != -1 && sparse[u][0] <= b)ans++;
      cout << ans << endl;
     }
}

signed main(){
  ios_base::sync_with_stdio(0);cin.tie(0);cout.tie(0);
  //freopen(".in","r",stdin);freopen(".out","w",stdout);
  int t = 1;//cin >> t;
  WL(t)solve();
  return 0;
}

Test 1

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 2

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 3

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 4

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 5

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 6

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 7

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 8

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 9

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 10

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 11

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 12

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 13

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 14

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 15

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 16

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 17

Group: 1

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 18

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 19

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 20

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 21

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 22

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 23

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 24

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 25

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 26

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 27

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 28

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 29

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 30

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 31

Group: 2

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 32

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 33

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 34

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 35

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 36

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 37

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 38

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 39

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 40

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 41

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 42

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 43

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 44

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 45

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 46

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 47

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 48

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 49

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 50

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 51

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 52

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 53

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED

Test 54

Group: 3

Verdict: ACCEPTED