Which of the following is a type of memory that is used for storing the BIOS in a modern computer? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is a type of memory that is used for storing the BIOS in a modern computer?
A. All of the above
B. EEPROM
C. EPROM
D. Flash ROM
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Modern computers may use flash ROM, EEPROM, or EPROM for BIOS; however, flash ROM is most common. But all are non-volatile and can be used.
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What is the maximum theoretical data rate of USB 3.0?
A. 10 Gbps
B. 5 Gbps
C. 480 Mbps
D. 20 Gbps
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Correct Answer: Option B

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USB 3.0 (SuperSpeed) has a maximum theoretical data rate of 5 Gbps. USB 2.0 is 480 Mbps, USB 3.1 is 10 Gbps, and USB 3.2 can be 20 Gbps.
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What is the smallest unit of data storage in a computer?
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A bit is the smallest unit of data in computing and can have a value of 0 or 1. A byte is 8 bits, a kilobyte is 1024 bytes, and a nibble is 4 bits.
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Which of the following is a type of memory that uses magnetic domains to store data?
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