Storage Devices Quiz

What is the main storage component in a hard disk drive?

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• Motherboard

• Platter

What is the average data transfer rate of a typical hard disk drive?

• It varies, but typically ranges from 80 to 160 megabytes per second (MB/s).

• 10 to 20 megabytes per second (MB/s)

• 1 to 5 gigabytes per second (GB/s)

• 300 to 500 megabytes per second (MB/s)

What is the main advantage of a solid state drive over a hard disk drive?

• Heavier and less reliable

• Faster and more durable

• Less storage capacity and more expensive

• Slower and less durable

What type of memory is used in a solid state drive?

• Magnetic memory

• Gas memory

• Liquid memory

• Flash memory

What is the maximum storage capacity of a typical USB flash drive?

• 256GB

• 1TB

• 500MB

• 2TB

What is the main advantage of using cloud storage?

• Accessibility and scalability

• Slow data transfer speed

• High cost

• Limited storage space

What is the main purpose of an external hard drive?

• To provide additional storage space

• To cook food faster

• To make phone calls

• To play video games

What is the typical interface used to connect an external hard drive to a computer?

• HDMI

• USB

• VGA

• Ethernet