Which of the following is an example of a volatile storage? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is an example of a volatile storage?
A. Flash drive
B. Hard disk
C. RAM
D. CD-ROM
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
RAM is volatile; it loses data when power is removed.

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What does the characteristic of 'Versatility' imply in a computer system?
A. The speed at which calculations are completed.
B. The power to retain massive amounts of non-volatile data.
C. The capacity to perform entirely different types of tasks sequentially or simultaneously.
D. The ability to run without any error or downtime.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Versatility refers to a computer's ability to switch from one completely different task (like playing audio) to another (like financial drafting) seamlessly.

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Which device is used to convert digital signals to analog signals?
A. Modem
B. Hub
C. Switch
D. Router

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A modem (modulator-demodulator) converts digital data to analog for transmission over telephone lines and vice versa.

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Question #3
Which generation introduced the concept of parallel processing?
A. Third
B. Fifth
C. Second
D. Fourth

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Fifth-generation computers focus on parallel processing and AI.

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