{"id":15447,"date":"2024-04-15T04:47:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T04:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=15447"},"modified":"2024-04-15T04:47:53","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T04:47:53","slug":"in-a-magnetic-disk-data-is-recorded-in-a-set-of-concentric-tracks-which-are-subdivided-into-a-periods-b-sectors-c-zones-d-groups-e-none-of-the-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-a-magnetic-disk-data-is-recorded-in-a-set-of-concentric-tracks-which-are-subdivided-into-a-periods-b-sectors-c-zones-d-groups-e-none-of-the-above\/","title":{"rendered":"In a magnetic disk, data is recorded in a set of concentric tracks which are subdivided into A. periods B. sectors C. zones D. groups E. None of the above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;periods&#8221; option2=&#8221;sectors&#8221; option3=&#8221;zones&#8221; option4=&#8221;groups E. 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