Employability: ICT Skills – II · Class 10 · CBSE Information Technology (402)
Which of the following maintenance practices helps in freeing up disk space by removing unwanted and temporary files created by web browsers and appl…
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Which of the following maintenance practices helps in freeing up disk space by removing unwanted and temporary files created by web browsers and applications?
- A.Defragmenting the hard drive
- B.Clearing temporary files and cacheCorrect answer
- C.Updating graphics drivers
- D.Installing a firewall
Solution
Temporary files and cache accumulate over time as you browse the web and use software. Periodically clearing them helps free up valuable storage space and can improve system performance.
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