SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 18th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

A hard disk is an example of which type of data storage device?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e Secondary Storage.

  • In addition to RAM, every computer also has another storage drive that’s used for storing information on a long-term basis, and this is known as secondary storage.
  • Secondary storage devices are often removable.
  • The hard disk drive (HDD) is the original hard drive.