Computer Hardware - Storage Devices

RAM is a type of primary storage

• True
• False

A hard drive is a type of primary storage.

• False
• True

All secondary storage devices are external to the computer

• False
• True

What does the tem 'read/write time' refer to

• How long it takes for data to be read of written to the device
• How long it takes a person to read/write a word document
• The amount of data to be stored on the device
• How long the storage media can reasonably be expected to last

What type of storage device is an SSD?

• Secondary
• Primary

Which one of these devices is solid state?

• USB flash memory
• CD
• DVD
• Magnetic stripe

Which one of these devices is optical?

• CD
• SSD
• USB flash drive
• Magnetic stripe

If you use online storage and your internet goes down, the data is permanently lost

• False
• True

You have large quantity of family videos to store, you should use primary storage for this.

• False
• True

ROM is a primary storage device

• True
• False