SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

COMPUTER

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Memory that loses stored data when the computer is turned off is called?

A	Lossy
B	Unreliable
C	Volatile
D	Non-volatile

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -RAM is volatile memory used to hold instructions and data of currently running programs. It loses integrity after loss of power. RAM memory modules are installed into slots on the computer motherboard. Read-only memory (ROM) is nonvolatile: Data stored in ROM maintains integrity after loss of power.

Detailed explanation-2: -Definition(s): Data on a live system that is lost after a computer is powered down.

Detailed explanation-3: -ROM is non-volatile memory, which means the information is permanently stored on the chip. The memory does not depend on an electric current to save data, instead, data is written to individual cells using binary code.

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