Which of the following is a type of memory that is non-volatile and used for firmware? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a type of memory that is non-volatile and used for firmware?
A. SRAM
B. Flash ROM
C. RAM
D. DRAM
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Flash ROM is non-volatile and often used for storing firmware (BIOS) because it can be updated electrically.

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