MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

OPERATING SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The following are the benefits of formatting hard drive except one.
A
Speed up your computer
B
Fix malware and virus problems
C
Get rid of outdated personal information
D
Increase hard drive capacity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -While preparing the hard drive for initial use, disk formatting checks for errors in the drive. It can scan and repair bad sectors. Another benefit associated with disk formatting is its capability to erase bad applications and remove sophisticated viruses. Disk formatting is an action which must be done with caution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Formatting the system removes all the files and errors and restores the computer to a blank state. It is almost always followed by installation of the operating system which means that the user would be able to use a fresh system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Advantages of HDD: HDD has a large storage capacity. It is small and portable. Its performance is very high. It works faster.

Detailed explanation-4: -Generally, there is only one bad side of formatting a hard drive, that is it will erase all your data. You will lose all your workpieces and need to start over all the way to the beginning.

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