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COM 101 Components of a Computer System Objective Question
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What type of memory is Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) memory classified as?
Options
A Volatile memory
B Semipermanent memory
Correct Answer
C Permanent, read-only memory
D Secondary storage
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

CMOS memory is explicitly listed in the text as a type of semipermanent memory. It is used to store system settings, which are maintained by a small battery.

Hint

This memory holds BIOS settings and is neither fully volatile nor permanently fixed like ROM.

Question Info

Course: COM 101
Topic: Components of a Computer System
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 796 of 1018
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