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      Question

      ___________ is the process of locating the

      non-contiguous fragments of data into which a computer file may be divided as it is stored on a hard disk, and rearranging the fragments and restoring them into fewer fragments or into the whole file.
      A Disk Compression Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Disk Optimization Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Duplexing Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Defragmentation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      E Partitioning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Rearrangement of the files on a hard disk for faster data access. After the files are removed from a disk, the operating system tries to fill the vacant space with the new files.

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