Q1002
Disketts and hard disks are
A.
Direct access devices
AnswerB.
Sequential access devices
C.
Slower than magnetic tape
D.
Used only in mainframe computers
E.
None of the above
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
A direct-access storage device (DASD) is another name for secondary storage devices that store data in discrete locations with a unique address, such as hard disk drives, optical drives and most magnetic storage devices.