Which of the following is a non-volatile memory technology that retains data even when power is off? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a non-volatile memory technology that retains data even when power is off?
A. DRAM
B. Flash memory
C. SDRAM
D. SRAM
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Flash memory is non-volatile. DRAM, SRAM, and SDRAM are volatile and lose data without power.

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Correct Answer: Option C


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