Which technology is used in Blu-ray discs to achieve higher capacity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which technology is used in Blu-ray discs to achieve higher capacity?
A. Red laser
B. Infrared laser
C. Ultraviolet laser
D. Blue-violet laser
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Blu-ray discs use a blue-violet laser with a shorter wavelength (405 nm) than the red laser used in DVDs (650 nm), allowing smaller pits and more data per area.

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What is the function of the 'read' operation in memory?
A. To retrieve data from a memory location
B. To clear a memory location
C. To store data to a memory location
D. To move data between registers

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A read operation fetches data from a specified memory address and transfers it to the CPU or another component.

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B. The storage capacity
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Correct Answer: Option D


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A. Primary Read-Only Memory
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Correct Answer: Option C


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