Dell-EMC
D-ISM-FN-23 · Question #162
What accurately describes the seek time of a disk drive?
The correct answer is A. Time taken to position the read/write head over the correct track. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
What accurately describes the seek time of a disk drive?
Options
- ATime taken to position the read/write head over the correct track
- BTime taken by the platter to position the data under the read/write head
- CTime taken to read a block of data from the platter
- DTime taken by the controller to service an I/O from the application
How the community answered
(18 responses)- A83% (15)
- B11% (2)
- C6% (1)
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