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IC – Integrated Circuit,
IP – Internet Protocol,
LAN – Local Area Network,
CAD – Computer Aided Design.
Magnetic tape and magnetic disk both are capable of storing a very large quantity of data. However, in comparison to magnetic tape, a magnetic disk is able to store more data. Before the invention of hard disk, magnetic tapes were widely used.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Blu-ray Disc (BD) is a digital optical disk data storage format. It was designed to supersede the DVD format, which is capable of storing high-definition video resolution (1080p). While DVD supports Standard Definition Video. The common blu-ray disc is 120 mm in diameter and 1.2 mm thick, the same size as DVDs and CDs. Conventional (pre-BD-XL) Blu-ray discs contain 25 GB per layer, with dual layer discs (50 GB) being the industry standard for feature-length video discs. Triple layer discs (100 GB) and quadruple layers (128 GB) are available for BD-XL re-writer drives.
Compiler is not a computer hardware. It is a special program that processes statements written in a particular programming language and converts them into machine language or "code" which computer's processor uses.
Among the given options assembler is not a hardware. It is a software program that takes basic computer instructions and converts them into a pattern of bits that the computer’s processor can use to perform its basic operations.
Computer hardware is the physical components of a computer that we can see and touch, Examples: Monitor, CPU, Keyboard, Mouse, Printer and Scanner. Excel is a software developed by Microsoft.
Operating system is not a hardware but a software program. While printer, mouse, and keyboard are hardware devices.
Compiler is a part of computer system software. A compiler converts programming language to machine level language which is understood by the computer.
Internet Explorer: This web browser was developed by Microsoft and is proprietary software. Its source code is not publicly available, and users typically cannot modify or distribute it freely.
In the given options hardware as a service is not offered as an independent service layer in cloud computing. While other options b, c and d are offered as an independent service layer in cloud computing and known as Saas, Paas and Iaas respectively.
