Mass Storage Tertiary Storage MCQs

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Operating System Subcategories

Application Io Interface 1	Application Io Interface 2
Atomic Transactions	Basics
Classic Sync Problems	Communication Systems Bandwidth Transmission Medium
Cpu Scheduling	Cpu Scheduling 2
Cpu Scheduling Algorithms 1	Cpu Scheduling Algorithms 2
Cpu Scheduling Benefits	Critical Section Problem
Deadlock	Deadlock Avoidance
Deadlock Detection	Deadlock Prevention
Deadlock Recovery	Disk Management
Disk Scheduling 1	Disk Scheduling 2
Distributed File System	Distributed Operating System
Distributed Synchronization	File System 1
File System Allocation Methods 1	File System Allocation Methods 2
File System Allocation Methods 3	File System Concepts
File System Free Space Performance	File System Implementation
File System Interface Access Methods 1	File System Interface Access Methods 2
File System Interface Directory Structure 1	File System Interface Directory Structure 2
File System Interface Mounting Sharing	File System Interface Protection
File System Recovery	Inter Process Communication
Io Subsystem	Kernel Io Subsystems
Linux	Mass Storage Raid 1
Mass Storage Raid 2	Mass Storage Tertiary Storage
Memory Allocation 1	Memory Allocation 2
Memory Management	Memory Management Paging 1
Memory Management Paging 2	Memory Management Segmentation
Memory Management Swapping 1	Memory Management Swapping 2
Multi Threading Models	Multimedia System Compression 1
Multimedia System Compression 2	Multimedia System Compression 3
Multimedia System Cpu Disk Scheduling	Multimedia System Network Management
Network File System 1	Network File System 2
Network Structure Topology	Operating System
Process Control Block	Process Creation
Process Rpc	Process Scheduling Queue
Process Structures	Process Sync Monitors
Process Synchronization	Processes
Protection Access Matrix	Protection Concepts
Protection Memory Protection	Protection Revocation Access Rights
Robustness	Rtos
Secondary Storage	Security
Security Cryptography	Security Intrusion Detection
Security Program System Threats	Security System Facility
Security User Authentication	Semaphores 1
Semaphores 2	Swap Space Management
Threads	Threads Cancellation
Threads Fork Exec	Threads Pools
Threads Signal Handling	Threads Ult Klt
Two Port Network	Virtual Memory
Virtual Memory Demand Paging	Virtual Memory Frame Allocation
Virtual Memory Page Replacement Algorithms 1	Virtual Memory Page Replacement Algorithms 2
Virtual Memory Thrashing

Tertiary storage is built with ____________

A. A lot of money
B. Unremovable media
C. Removable media
D. Secondary storage

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Floppy disks are examples of ____________

A. Primary storage
B. Secondary storage
C. Tertiary storage
D. None of the mentioned

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What is a magneto-optic disk?

A. Primary storage
B. Secondary storage
C. Removable disk
D. None of the mentioned

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The magneto-optic head flies ___________ the disk surface than a magnetic disk head does.

A. Much farther from
B. Much closer to
C. At the same distance as
D. None of the mentioned

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Optical disks ______ magnetism.

A. Use
B. Do not use
C. May use
D. None of the mentioned

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The phase change disk is coated with a material that can freeze into either _______ or ________ state.

A. Crystalline, solid
B. Ice, amorphous
C. Crystalline, liquid
D. Crystalline, amorphous

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WORM stands for ____________

A. Write only, read mandatory
B. Write once, read many times
C. Write only once, read multiple
D. None of the mentioned

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A tape holds _______ data than optical or magnetic disk cartridge.

A. Lesser
B. More
C. Much lesser
D. None of the mentioned

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Random access to tape is _______ a disk seek.

A. Much slower than
B. Much faster than
C. Comparable to
D. None of the mentioned

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A typical tape drive is ________ a typical disk drive.

A. More expensive than
B. Cheaper than
C. Of the same cost as
D. None of the mentioned

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