Which of the following values is exactly equivalent to one single Megabyte (MB) when operating under standard decimal (SI) storage metrics? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following values is exactly equivalent to one single Megabyte (MB) when operating under standard decimal (SI) storage metrics?
A. $1,048,576$ Bytes
B. $512,000$ Bytes
C. $1,024$ Kilobytes
D. $1,000,000$ Bytes
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Under decimal SI metrics (often used by storage manufacturers), mega- means exactly one million ($10^6$), so 1 Megabyte equals exactly 1,000,000 Bytes.

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