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What is the main objective of Secondary Memory?
What is the main objective of Secondary Memory?
- To provide temporary storage for active computing tasks
- To prevent loss in case of hardware failures
- To support virtual memory
- To permanently store data for future use (correct)
Which type of memory is volatile and used for temporary data storage during active computing tasks?
Which type of memory is volatile and used for temporary data storage during active computing tasks?
- Flash Memory
- Secondary Memory
- Memory Hierarchy
- Primary Memory (RAM) (correct)
What is the importance of Secondary Memory in terms of data storage?
What is the importance of Secondary Memory in terms of data storage?
- To permanently store data and programs (correct)
- To handle larger datasets than physical RAM alone
- To provide support for virtual memory
- To prevent hardware failures
What is the role of Secondary Memory in supporting virtual memory?
What is the role of Secondary Memory in supporting virtual memory?
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Which non-volatile storage type was invented by Fujio Masuoka in the early 1980s?
Which non-volatile storage type was invented by Fujio Masuoka in the early 1980s?
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