Multiple choice

The concentric circles in a floppy are called

  1. Sectors

  2. Cylinders

  3. Tracks

  4. None of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In disk storage (including floppy disks), tracks are the concentric circles on which data is magnetically recorded. The read/write head moves over these tracks to access data. Sectors (Option A) are wedge-shaped divisions within tracks, while Cylinders (Option B) refer to a set of aligned tracks across multiple disk platters in hard drives.