IT Primary Memory

What does RAM stand for in Information Technology?

• READ ACCESS MEMORY

• RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY

• RELIABLE ACCESS MEMORY

• RANDOM ACCESS MODE

Which type of memory is non-volatile and retains data even when the power is turned off?

• ROM

• RAM

• Cache

• EEPROM

What is the main function of Primary Storage in a computer system?

• To display graphics on the screen

• To control the power supply

• To store data and instructions currently being processed by the CPU.

• To cool down the CPU

In computing, what is the basic unit of information?

• byte

• megabyte

• bit

• kilobyte

What is the difference between data and information in the context of computing?

• Data is raw, unorganized facts, while information is processed data with context and meaning.

• Data is processed, while information is raw

• Data has context, while information is unorganized

• Data is meaningful, while information lacks meaning

How many binary digits make up a bit?

• 8

• 4

• 1

• 2

How many bits make up a byte?

• 32

• 8

• 4

• 16

What does PROM stand for in the context of memory technology?

• Portable Read-Only Memory

• Programmable Read-Only Memory

• Personal Read-Only Module

• Programmable Random-Output Memory

What is the full form of EPROM?

• Electric Programmable Read-Only Memory

• Erasable Programmable Read-On Memory

• Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory

• Erasable Programmable Random-Only Memory

What is the main component of a computer system responsible for executing instructions?

• Solid State Drive (SSD)

• Random Access Memory (RAM)

• Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)

• Central Processing Unit (CPU)