IT ENGLISH: Research Project Topics - Memory & Storage

What is the purpose of memory (RAM) in a computer system?

• To provide long-term data storage

• To store active data and execute programs

• To access data sequentially

• To retain data across power cycles

Which of the following is a characteristic of RAM?

• Non-volatile

• Slower than storage devices

• Random access

• Large capacity

What type of RAM is commonly used in most computers?

• SRAM

• DDR RAM

• ECC RAM

• DRAM

What function does RAM serve in a computer system?

• Data persistence

• File storage

• Temporary storage

• Archiving

Which of the following is a characteristic of storage devices?

• Volatile

• Faster than RAM

• Random access

• Large capacity

What type of storage device uses spinning disks to store data?

• Solid-State Drive (SSD)

• Optical Drive

• USB Drive

• Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

What is the purpose of storage in a computer system?

• To provide long-term data storage

• To store active data and execute programs

• To access data sequentially

• To retain data across power cycles

What is the main difference between memory (RAM) and storage?

• Memory is faster than storage

• Memory has larger capacity than storage

• Memory is non-volatile, while storage is volatile

• Memory provides long-term data storage

What is the function of storage in a computer system?

• Data persistence

• File storage

• Temporary storage

• Archiving

What are some future trends in storage technology?

• Advancements in faster SSDs

• Development of non-volatile RAM

• Increased capacity storage

• All of the above