Which of the following aspect(s) is/are correct about secondary memory? (a)…
2023
Which of the following aspect(s) is/are correct about secondary memory? (a) Volatile (b) Non-Volatile (c) Permanent Storage of data (d) Temporary Storage of data Choose the correct answer from the codes given below:
- A.
Only (a) and (c) are correct
- B.
Only (a) and (d) are correct
- C.
Only (b) and (c) are correct
- D.
Only (b) and (d) are correct
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Correct answer: C
Secondary memory (like HDD, SSD, CD, USB drive) has the following features: ✔ Non-volatile → data is not lost when power is turned off. ✔ Permanent storage of data → it stores data long-term. ✖ It is not volatile and does not store temporary data. Therefore, (b) Non-Volatile and (c) Permanent Storage are correct.