What is the typical storage capacity of a CD-R? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the typical storage capacity of a CD-R?
A. 700 MB
B. 25 GB
C. 4.7 GB
D. 650 MB
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A standard CD-R can hold 700 MB of data (or 80 minutes of audio), though some older ones may be 650 MB. DVD-R holds 4.7 GB, and Blu-ray 25 GB.

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Correct Answer: Option B


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Correct Answer: Option D


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