## https://yukicoder.me/problems/no/1742 def main(): N, Q = map(int, input().split()) st = [] for _ in range(Q): s, t = map(int, input().split()) st.append((s, t)) for s, t in st: c = 0 for _ in range(N + 1): if s & 1 > 0: s += 1 c += 1 s = s // 2 if t & 1 > 0: t -= 1 c += 1 t = t // 2 if s == t: break print(c) if __name__ == "__main__": main()