Storage Devices and Media Quiz

What are the main factors to consider when deciding on a storage device for a given application?

• Color, brand, and design

• Weight, shape, and size

• Manufacturer, warranty, and price

• Capacity, speed, portability, durability, reliability, and cost

Which storage device has a very high capacity, reasonably quick data access, and tends to be long-lasting?

• CD-R/RWs

• Magnetic tapes

• Solid-state drives

• Hard disks

What is the main advantage of using optical media for large-scale data distribution?

• Durability

• High capacity

• Portability

• Speed

What is the best storage device for a helmet-mounted camera that needs to store video footage, be portable, durable, and fairly reliable?

• Hard disk

• CD-R/RWs

• Solid-state drive

• Magnetic tapes

In an office desktop computer with high storage data capacity requirements, what is the best fit for the main hard disk?

• Hard disk

• CD-R/RWs

• Magnetic tapes

• Solid-state drive

What is the best solution for backing up 800GB of data in a travel agent's office, considering medium-to-high data storage requirements, portability, durability, reliability, and cost?

• Hard disk

• CD-R/RWs

• Magnetic tapes

• Solid-state drive

What is the best storage solution for transferring work between home and school, considering reasonable storage, portability, durability, reliability, and low cost?

• Magnetic tapes

• USB memory sticks

• CD-R/RWs

• Solid-state drive

What is a common solution for distributing a video game for consoles, considering capacity, portability, durability, reliability, and cost?

• Magnetic tapes

• Optical media

• Solid-state drive

• CD-R/RWs

What is the best option for long-term storage of training videos, considering the size of the videos and how they will be used and accessed?

• Magnetic tapes

• CD-R/RWs

• Solid-state drive

• Optical media

What is the best storage device for listening to music on a portable music player, considering sound file size, portability, durability, reliability, and low cost?

• Solid-state drive

• Hard disk

• CD-R/RWs

• Magnetic tapes