7th Class Computers Science Characteristics of Memory Devices Question Bank Memory and Storage Devices

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    When evaluating magnetic tapes, which of the following statements does not hold true?

    A) Data on a tape is accessed and processed sequentially.

    B) It is a secondary storage device.

    C) It is the fastest medium for storing and accessing data.

    D) The surface can record data by magnetization.

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Magnetic tapes stores and read data sequentially, so it takes time to read data which is stored at the end and thus it cannot be the fastest medium for storing data.


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