{"id":17092,"date":"2024-04-15T05:08:52","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:08:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=17092"},"modified":"2024-04-15T05:08:52","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T05:08:52","slug":"how-many-primary-partitions-can-exist-on-one-drive-a-16-b-4-c-2-d-1-e-none-of-the-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/how-many-primary-partitions-can-exist-on-one-drive-a-16-b-4-c-2-d-1-e-none-of-the-above\/","title":{"rendered":"How many primary partitions can exist on one drive? A. 16 B. 4 C. 2 D. 1 E. None of the above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;16&#8243; option2=&#8221;4&#8243; option3=&#8221;2&#8243; option4=&#8221;1 E. None of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is <strong>C. 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A primary partition is a partition on a hard disk drive that can be used to boot an operating system. 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