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  1. Which level of RAID refers to disk mirroring with block striping?
  2. A.
    RAID level 1
    B.
    RAID level 2
    C.
    RAID level 0
    D.
    RAID level 3

  3. Optical disk technology uses
  4. A.
    Helical scanning
    B.
    DAT
    C.
    a laser beam
    D.
    RAID

  5. With multiple disks, we can improve the transfer rate as well by ___________ data across multiple disks.
  6. A.
    Striping
    B.
    Dividing
    C.
    Mirroring
    D.
    Dividing

  7. Which one of the following is a Stripping technique ?
  8. A.
    Byte level stripping
    B.
    Raid level stripping
    C.
    Disk level stripping
    D.
    Block level stripping

  9. The RAID level which mirroring is done along with stripping is
  10. A.
    RAID 1+0
    B.
    RAID 0
    C.
    RAID 2
    D.
    Both a and b

  11. ______________ partitiones data and parity among all N+1 disks, instead of storing data in N-disks and parity in one disk.
  12. A.
    Block interleaved parity
    B.
    Block interleaved distributed parity

  13. Hardware RAID implementations permit _________; that is, faulty disks can be removed and replaced by new ones without turning power off.
  14. A.
    Scrapping
    B.
    Swapping
    C.
    Hot swapping
    D.
    None of the mentioned

  15. ___________ is popular for applications such as storage of log files in a database system, since it offers the best write performance.
  16. A.
    RAID level 1
    B.
    RAID level 2
    C.
    RAID level 0
    D.
    RAID level 3

  17. ______________ which increases the number of I/O operations needed to write a single logical block, pays a significant time penalty in terms of write performance.
  18. A.
    RAID level 1
    B.
    RAID level 2
    C.
    RAID level 5
    D.
    RAID level 3