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What does ROM stand for?

• Random Only Memory
• Random Only Memory
• Rapid Only Machine
• Read Only Memory

What does RAM stand for?

• Random Access Memory
• Random Area Machine
• Real Access Machine
• Rapid Access Memory

ROM Vs RAM: What is used to boot up the computer when it is switched on...

• RAM

• ROM

What does volatile mean?

• Data is lost when the power is turned off

• Data is NOT lost when the power is turned off

Which component receives its instructions directly from the RAM?

• Motherboard

• BIOS

• CPU

• Hard Drive

Why will a system create virtual memory?

• It is created when a computer is running many processes at once and RAM is running low.

• It is non- volatile.

• It is created when a computer is running many processes at once and ROM is running low.

• It is created when the processor is running at capacity.

What does non-volatile mean?

• Data isn't lost once power is switched off.

• Once power is switched off, all data on it is lost.

It is better to have more ROM because the computer will boot up quicker.

• FALSE
• TRUE

What is the name of the extremely fast memory that is built into the CPU. Used as temporary stores for data and instructions.

• Flash Memory

• Cache Memory

• Registers

• Virtual Memory

Why is Virtual Memory needed in a computer system?

• It is used as a fast type of memory for programs currently in use to speed up the performance of a computer.

• When RAM gets full, instead of closing programs the Operating system uses virtual memory to store some data.