Y12 Storage/IO Quiz

An SSD uses ______ instead of magnetic disks

• CD-ROM

• Flash memory chips

• ROM Chips

• HDD Chips

To speed up magnetic hard drive performance, disk _____ is often used.

• Formatting

• Rendering

• Caching

• Streaming

Dividing a hard drive into logically separate areas is called ____________

• Partitioning

• Segmenting

• Realigning

• Filtering

Which one does NOT use light to read/write information:

• CD-ROM

• DVD-ROM

• Blue-Ray

• Flash Drive

_____ is a method of storing data on two or more hard drives that work together.. Usually done either for reliability or speed.

• RAID

• ROM

• DASD

• USB

An _____ tag contains tiny chips and a radio antenna. It can be attached to objects, such as products, price tags and shipping labels.

• NVRAM

• NFC

• RFID

• OCR

____ Allows computers to recognize text characters printed on a document. The characters are read by a scanning device and then ____ software is used to identify the characters and convert them to editable text.

• LAN

• RFID

• NFC

• OCR

Old monitors were big and heavy. They were called CRT, or:

• Cathod Ray Tube

• Category Radio Television

• Common Radial Telescan

• Colored Ray Tins

Which one is NOT a type of video port:

• VGA

• HDMI

• DVI

• RS232

This type of printer sprays ink onto the paper

• Dot Matrix

• Inkjet

• Laser

• Daisy Wheel