{"id":43350,"date":"2024-04-15T21:28:11","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=43350"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:28:11","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:28:11","slug":"the-alu-of-a-computer-normally-contains-a-number-of-high-speed-storage-elements-called","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-alu-of-a-computer-normally-contains-a-number-of-high-speed-storage-elements-called\/","title":{"rendered":"The ALU of a computer normally contains a number of high speed storage elements called"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9817f580f8a\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    semiconductor memory                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    registers                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    hard disk                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    magnetic disk E. 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