Q. Methods used to organise and physically store disk data are cylinder and

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Q. Which of the following is not used as secondary storage

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Q. A magnetic tape volume that is used on a data processing operation without any change to its contents is

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Q. Disketts and hard disks are

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Q. If you see a diskette with a piece of foil covering its notch, it is said to be

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Q. An identifying label on the first record of magnetic tape is

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Q. A reflective marker that indicates the end of the usable tape is

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Q. A disk storage medium in the form of an assembly containing a single rigid magnetic disk permenently is

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Q. Which hole is used to mark the location of the first sector in a soft-sectored disk.

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Q. Bubble memory is a

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Q. What is the storage capacity of a Hollerith card which is organized into nibbles?

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Q. A vertically aligned set of tracks on a disk pack is known as

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Q. Who is 1988 announced the latest version of CD-ROM called CD-ROMXA (extended architecture) which provides a documented means of integrating digital audio with computer data on a CD-ROM disk?

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Q. What are the concentric circles on floppy disks know as?

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Q. Hard disks are formatted in the same manner as floppy disks. However, before a hard disk can be formatted, it must first be _____

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Q. The no of logical records in a physical record is

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Q. The magnetic storage chips used to provide nonvolatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as

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Q. A common example of a data storage medium is

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Q. A magnetic storage device on which data is stored on a cylindrical drum, subdivided into tracks is known as

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Q. The number of bits that are typically stored on each track of a magnetic disk is usually

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