{"id":47036,"date":"2024-04-15T22:21:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=47036"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:21:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:21:02","slug":"memories-in-which-any-location-can-be-reached-in-a-fixed-and-short-amount-of-time-after-specifying-its-address-is-called","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/memories-in-which-any-location-can-be-reached-in-a-fixed-and-short-amount-of-time-after-specifying-its-address-is-called\/","title":{"rendered":"Memories in which any location can be reached in a fixed (and short) amount of time after specifying its address is 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_6a97f077d0adf\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    sequential-access memory                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    random-access memory                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    secondary memory                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    mass storage E. 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