COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HARDWARE

STORAGE DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not a storage device?
A
usb
B
pen
C
zip disk
D
floppy disk
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The printer is not a storage device. A printer is an external hardware output device that takes the electronic data stored on a computer or other device and generates a hard copy or printed paper.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Modem. A modem is not a storage device.

Detailed explanation-3: -They are called secondary storage devices. To access the data stored in these devices, you have to attach them to a computer and access the stored data. Some of the examples of external storage devices are-Pen drives, CDs, and DVDs.

Detailed explanation-4: -A USB flash drive–also known as a USB stick, USB thumb drive or pen drive–is a plug-and-play portable storage device that uses flash memory and is lightweight enough to attach to a keychain. A USB flash drive can be used in place of a compact disc.

Detailed explanation-5: -Computer Storage Device Definition: A hardware device which can be used to store digital data and applications which may be in the form of images, video, audio, etc. is called a storage device. It is a key component of a computer and the hard drive is one of its examples.

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