Multiple choice

Soft copy is _______.

  1. always saved on disk

  2. output displayed on a monitor screen

  3. output printed on paper

  4. useful when output needs to be kept permanently
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Soft copy refers to output displayed on a screen that exists only while the device is powered. It's temporary and can be modified. Hard copy (option C) is printed on paper and creates a permanent record. Soft copy is not always saved to disk - it exists in volatile memory like RAM or display buffers until saved.

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