{"id":47611,"date":"2024-04-15T22:29:16","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=47611"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:29:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:29:16","slug":"in-magnetic-disks-data-is-organized-on-the-platter-in-a-concentric-sets-of-rings-called","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-magnetic-disks-data-is-organized-on-the-platter-in-a-concentric-sets-of-rings-called\/","title":{"rendered":"In magnetic disks, data is organized on the platter in a concentric sets of rings called"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;sector&#8221; option2=&#8221;track&#8221; option3=&#8221;head&#8221; option4=&#8221;block E. None of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option2&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>B. track<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A track is a concentric ring on a magnetic disk where data is stored. 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