COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

SECONDARY STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A(n) ____ card is a credit card, entertainment card, bank card or other similar card, with a stripe that contains information identifying you and the card.
A
Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC)
B
magnetic stripe
C
Secure Digital
D
microSDHC
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This card can be a credit card, bank card, entrainment card or other similar card. Information like account number, name and expiration date are stored in the stripe. Hence a magnetic stripe card is a credit card, bank card, entrainment card that store information on the stripe.

Detailed explanation-2: -Travel and entertainment cards are similar to bank credit cards in the sense that holders can charge purchases at various stores and locations. However, they are also different from bank credit cards because they are offered directly by the credit card companies, namely, American Express and Diners Club.

Detailed explanation-3: -Magnetic stripes include your name, card number, expiration date, and other details. If that information is stolen (whether hackers steal the data or a dishonest merchant runs your card through a card skimming device), the thief can use it to create a fake card with a magnetic stripe that matches your card.

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