Which storage device class connects externally to a computer via a universal serial interface and uses flash memory? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which storage device class connects externally to a computer via a universal serial interface and uses flash memory?
A. Floppy Disk
B. Zip Drive
C. USB Pen Drive
D. Internal HDD
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A USB pen drive (or flash drive) is an external plug-and-play storage device that uses non-volatile NAND flash memory to interface via USB ports.

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A. CD-ROM
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Correct Answer: Option D


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