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Computer Science · Q22

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Engineering and GATE · Computer Science · question 22

Q22

The terms "red book", "yellow book", and "orange book" refer to:

A.
SCSI
B.
ide
C.
floppy drive technology
D.
CD-ROM standards
Answer
E.
All of the above

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The terms "red book", "yellow book", and "orange book" are used to refer to various CD-ROM standards:

Red Book: Defines the standard for audio CDs, including the format for storing audio tracks and subcode data.
Yellow Book: Defines the standard for CD-ROMs used for storing data, including file systems like ISO 9660.
Orange Book: Defines the standards for recordable and rewritable CD media, such as CD-R and CD-RW.

These standards are crucial in determining how data and audio are formatted and stored on CD-ROMs, making Option D the correct answer.