{"id":52289,"date":"2024-04-15T23:37:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=52289"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:37:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:37:13","slug":"which-access-method-is-used-for-obtaining-a-record-from-a-cassette-tape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-access-method-is-used-for-obtaining-a-record-from-a-cassette-tape\/","title":{"rendered":"Which access method is used for obtaining a record from a cassette tape?"},"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_6a97638dcb56e\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Direct                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Sequential                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Random                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    All of the above E. 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Sequential<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>A cassette tape is a sequential access device. <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> This means that the data on the tape is stored in a linear fashion, and the only way to access a particular piece of data is to start at the beginning of the tape and read through the data until you reach the desired location.<\/p>\n<p>A direct access device, on the other hand, allows you to access any piece of data on the device without having to read through all of the data that comes before it. 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