{"id":43390,"date":"2024-04-15T21:28:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=43390"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:28:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:28:45","slug":"before-a-disk-drive-can-access-any-sector-record-a-computer-program-has-to-provide-the-records-disk-address-what-information-does-this-address-specify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/before-a-disk-drive-can-access-any-sector-record-a-computer-program-has-to-provide-the-records-disk-address-what-information-does-this-address-specify\/","title":{"rendered":"Before a disk drive can access any sector record, a computer program has to provide the record&#8217;s disk address. What information does this address specify?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Track number&#8221; option2=&#8221;Sector number&#8221; option3=&#8221;Surface number&#8221; option4=&#8221;All of the above E. 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