Memory Computer Science Quiz

What does ROM stand for?

• Read only memory

• Random operating memory

• Random only memory

• Read operating memory

What does RAM stand for?

• Random arithmetic memory

• Read access memory

• Random access memory

• Read arithmetic memory

What is Volatile?

• Loss of data when the computer is switched off.

• Substances that will evaporate in room temperature.

• Something to do with electricity.

• Liable to display rapid changes of emotion.

What is the purpose of ROM?

• To not be volatile.

• To contain vital instruction for the computer (e.g. Starting up).

• It has no purpose.

• To randomly open memory without being tasked to.

Which one of these facts are false?

• RAM can't store permanent data

• ROM is memory that cannot be changed by a program or user.

• ROM is embedded, can’t be removed.

• If a computer loses power, all the data is saved onto the RAM

Which one of those is not a type of Storage?

• HDD

• SSD

• SSHD

• RAM

How many bytes are in a Gigabyte?

• 100000000

• 10000

• 1000000000

• 10000000

What is the CPU process?

• Fetch-Decode-Execute

• FDE

• FED

• Decode-Fetch-Execute

What facts about RAM that are true?

• RAM is embedded

• RAM stores data permanently

• RAM is a separate component

• RAM has contains instructions for the computer.

True or False: RAM is fast temporary memory

• True

• False