WAEC Data Processing 2024 Question 37

Question 37

File Organisation

The major difference between serial and sequential files is that sequential files are.

  1. A.given a key.
  2. B.sorted in a particular order.
  3. C.stored as they come.
  4. D.recorded in any storage medium
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (sorted in a particular order.)

Explanation

Serial files are stored as records arrive; sequential files are sorted in key order.