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				This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Database knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | HYBRID_DISK_DRIVES_ARE_HARD-DISK_SYSTEMS_THAT_COMBINE_MAGNETIC_STORAGE_WITH_A_SMALLER_AMOUNT_OF_FLASH_MEMORY,_WHICH_IS_USED_AS_A_CACHE_FOR_FREQUENTLY_ACCESSED_DATA.?$ | 
| A. | Hybrid drivers | 
| B. | Disk drivers | 
| C. | Hybrid disk drivers | 
| D. | All of the mentioned | 
| Answer» C. Hybrid disk drivers | |
| 2. | In Flash memory, the erase operation can be performed on a number of pages, called an _______ at once, and takes about 1 to 2 milliseconds? | 
| A. | Delete block | 
| B. | Erase block | 
| C. | Flash block | 
| D. | Read block | 
| Answer» C. Flash block | |
| 3. | Once the head has reached the desired track, the time spent waiting for the sector to be accessed to appear under the head is called the _______________ | 
| A. | Access time | 
| B. | Average seek time | 
| C. | Seek time | 
| D. | Rotational latency time | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. | _________ is around one-half of the maximum seek time. | 
| A. | Access time | 
| B. | Average seek time | 
| C. | Seek time | 
| D. | Rotational latency time | 
| Answer» C. Seek time | |
| 5. | The time for repositioning the arm is called the ________ and it increases with the distance that the arm must move. | 
| A. | Access time | 
| B. | Average seek time | 
| C. | Seek time | 
| D. | Rotational latency time | 
| Answer» D. Rotational latency time | |
| 6. | _________ is the time from when a read or write request is issued to when data transfer begins. | 
| A. | Access time | 
| B. | Average seek time | 
| C. | Seek time | 
| D. | Rotational latency time | 
| Answer» B. Average seek time | |
| 7. | The disk controller uses ________ at each sector to ensure that the data is not corrupted on data retrieval. | 
| A. | Checksum | 
| B. | Unit drive | 
| C. | Read disk | 
| D. | Readsum | 
| Answer» B. Unit drive | |
| 8. | The disk platters mounted on a spindle and the heads mounted on a disk arm are together known as ___________ | 
| A. | Read-disk assemblies | 
| B. | Head–disk assemblies | 
| C. | Head-write assemblies | 
| D. | Read-read assemblies | 
| Answer» C. Head-write assemblies | |
| 9. | A __________ is the smallest unit of information that can be read from or written to the disk. | 
| A. | Track | 
| B. | Spindle | 
| C. | Sector | 
| D. | Platter | 
| Answer» D. Platter | |
| 10. | In magnetic disk ________ stores information on a sector magnetically as reversals of the direction of magnetization of the magnetic material. | 
| A. | Read–write head | 
| B. | Read-assemble head | 
| C. | Head–disk assemblies | 
| D. | Disk arm | 
| Answer» E. | |