Computer RAM Quiz

What is the primary function of Random Access Memory (RAM)?

• To store and retrieve information quickly

• To provide continuous power supply

• To manage computer resources efficiently

• To facilitate faster processing by the CPU

What happens to the data stored in RAM when the computer is powered off?

• It is lost

• It is transferred to the hard disk drive

• It is stored in the cache memory

• It remains intact

Which type of RAM requires periodic refreshing with electricity to retain data?

• Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM)

• Static Random Access Memory (SRAM)

• Fast Page Mode Dynamic Random Access Memory (FPM DRAM)

• Extended Data-Out Dynamic Random Access Memory (EDO DRAM)

Which type of RAM is commonly used in cache and video card memory?

• Static Random Access Memory (SRAM)

• Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM)

• Fast Page Mode Dynamic Random Access Memory (FPM DRAM)

• Extended Data-Out Dynamic Random Access Memory (EDO DRAM)

Which type of DRAM operates at approximately 264 MBPS?

• Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM)

• Fast Page Mode Dynamic Random Access Memory (FPM DRAM)

• Extended Data-Out Dynamic Random Access Memory (EDO DRAM)

• Rambus Dynamic Random Access Memory (RDRAM)

Which type of RAM technology potentially doubles the speed of memory by utilizing both the rising and falling edge of the system clock?

• Double Data Rate (DDR)

• Double Data Rate Two (DDR2)

• Double Data Rate Three (DDR3)

• Double Data Rate Four (DDR4)

Which type of RAM released in June of 2007 consumes nearly 30% less power than its predecessors?

• Double Data Rate Three (DDR3)

• Double Data Rate Four (DDR4)

• Double Data Rate Two (DDR2)

• Double Data Rate (DDR)

Which RAM form factor has RAM chips on both sides, offering better performance?

• Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)

• Single Inline Memory Module (SIMM)

• Rambus Inline Memory Module (RIMM)

• Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module (SO-DIMM)

Which RAM form factor is used in laptops and notebooks?

• Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module (SO-DIMM)

• Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)

• Single Inline Memory Module (SIMM)

• Rambus Inline Memory Module (RIMM)

Which RAM form factor is used by mini and ultra-light notebooks?

• Micro DIMM

• Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM)

• Single Inline Memory Module (SIMM)

• Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module (SO-DIMM)