Q. A megabyte is actually equal to _______ kilobytes.

  • (A) 100
  • (B) 1000
  • (C) 1024
  • (D) 2048
✅ Correct Answer: (C) 1024
Explanation:

In computing, 1 megabyte (MB) = 1024 kilobytes (KB) because computers use binary (base-2) numbering.

  • Although sometimes 1 MB is approximated as 1000 KB in marketing (decimal system), the standard binary definition is 1024 KB.

Correct Answer: (C) 1024

Published by Vikash Gupta ⭐ 33.56K Points at 21-Jun-2021 07:28 am in Computer

Explanation by: Mr. Dubey

In computing, 1 megabyte (MB) = 1024 kilobytes (KB) because computers use binary (base-2) numbering.

  • Although sometimes 1 MB is approximated as 1000 KB in marketing (decimal system), the standard binary definition is 1024 KB.

Correct Answer: (C) 1024

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