Which of the following is the fastest type of solid-state storage interface? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the fastest type of solid-state storage interface?
A. Thunderbolt
B. USB 3.0
C. NVMe over PCIe
D. SATA III
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) over PCIe offers the lowest latency and highest throughput among common storage interfaces, significantly faster than SATA and USB.

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Question #1
Which of the following describes the operational concept of a 'Virtual Memory'?
A. A cloud-based storage system that bypasses the local operating system.
B. An extremely large main memory array made of high-speed SRAM.
C. A dedicated memory chip installed exclusively inside advanced graphics cards.
D. An illusion of an extremely large main memory achieved by using a part of secondary storage.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Virtual memory is a memory management technique that uses secondary storage (like an HDD or SSD) to simulate additional RAM, allowing programs to run even if they exceed physical memory capacity.

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Question #2
What does a computer use to bridge the speed disparity between the ultra-fast CPU and the slower main memory?
A. ROM
B. Hard Disk Drive
C. Virtual Memory
D. Cache Memory

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Cache memory is small, high-speed semiconductor memory designed to hold frequently accessed instructions and data to minimize CPU wait times.

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Question #3
Which of the following is a characteristic of a ROM chip?
A. It is used for main memory
B. It is volatile
C. It retains data without power
D. It can be written to easily

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
ROM is non-volatile, meaning it retains its contents even when power is turned off.

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