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Q131.
Which hole is used to mark the location of the first sector in a soft-sectored disk.

a.

Address

b.

Location

c.

Index

d.

Label

Discuss
Answer: (c).Index
Q132.
Bubble memory is a

a.

Sequential access device only

b.

Direct access device only

c.

Combination of sequential and direct access devices

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (c).Combination of sequential and direct access devices
Q133.
What is the storage capacity of a Hollerith card which is organized into nibbles?

a.

32

b.

64

c.

128

d.

240

Discuss
Answer: (d).240
Q134.
A vertically aligned set of tracks on a disk pack is known as

a.

Cluster

b.

Surface

c.

Cylinder

d.

Panel

Discuss
Answer: (c).Cylinder
Q135.
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?

a.

Sony

b.

Philips

c.

Microsoft

d.

All of the above

Discuss
Answer: (d).All of the above
Q136.
What are the concentric circles on floppy disks know as?

a.

Tracks

b.

Cylinders

c.

Sectors

d.

Segments

Discuss
Answer: (a).Tracks
Q137.
Hard disks are formatted in the same manner as floppy disks. However, before a hard disk can be formatted, it must first be _____

a.

partitioned

b.

sectioned

c.

deleted

d.

inter-sectioned

Discuss
Answer: (a).partitioned
Q138.
The no of logical records in a physical record is

a.

Group

b.

Blocking factor

c.

Sector

d.

Field

Discuss
Answer: (b).Blocking factor
Q139.
The magnetic storage chips used to provide nonvolatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as

a.

Magnetic core memory

b.

Magnetic tape memory

c.

Magnetic disk memory

d.

Magnetic bubble memory

Discuss
Answer: (d).Magnetic bubble memory
Q140.
A common example of a data storage medium is

a.

cartidge

b.

floppies

c.

cluge

d.

disk

Discuss
Answer: (d).disk
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