Which of the following is a storage devices that uses rigid, permanently installed magnetic disks to store data/information ?

Related Mcqs:

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

   A. sectioned
   B. partitioned
   C. inter-sectioned
   D. deleted

2. The term_____________ refers to data storage systems that make it possible for a computer or electronic device to store and retrieve data?

   A. retrieval technology
   B. input technology
   C. output technology
   D. storage technology

3. A(n)_________________ uses laser technology to store large amount of information?

   A. Floppy disk
   B. CD-ROM
   C. Hard disk
   D. ED-ROM

4. The primary device that a computer uses to store information ____________________?

   A. TV
   B. Storehouse
   C. Desk
   D. Hard drive

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

   A. Tracks
   B. Cylinders
   C. Sectors
   D. Segments

6. Where is data saved permanently ?

   A. Memory
   B. Storage
   C. CPU
   D. Printer

7. A memory that contains a fine pattern of data permanently defined is__________________?

   A. EPROM
   B. RAM
   C. ROM
   D. PROM

8. A flat metallic disk that contains a large amount of permanently stored information read optically is called a ____________________?

   A. Monitor
   B. ALU
   C. CD-ROM
   D. RAM

9. Which is an electronic device that can store temporarily a single bit of data ?

   A. Latch
   B. Accumulator
   C. Buffer
   D. Accumulator

10. Which part of a computer helps to store information ?

    A. Disk drive
    B. Keyboard
    C. Monitor
    D. Printer