GCSE CS Computer Storage Quiz

What is the primary aim of the learning material?

• To understand the role of primary storage

• To develop an understanding of what secondary storage is and the different types

• To learn about the advantages of cloud storage

• To study the history of computer storage

Which of the following is NOT a type of secondary storage mentioned in the learning material?

• Solid state

• Optical

• Magnetic

• Cloud

According to the success criteria, what should students be able to define?

• The role of primary storage

• The role of secondary storage

• The role of cloud storage

• The role of volatile memory

What are students expected to explain and discuss regarding secondary storage?

• The cost and availability

• The operation and the advantages and disadvantages

• The installation process

• The physical size and weight

Which of the following is a type of storage device that uses magnetic disks to store data?

• Flash Memory

• Hard disk drive

• Solid State

• Optical

What term is used to describe storage that is not the primary storage of a computer?

• Flash Memory

• Hard disk drive

• Secondary storage

• Optical

Which type of storage is known for its high speed and lack of moving parts?

• Flash Memory

• Hard disk drive

• Optical

• Solid State

Which of the following storage types uses light to read and write data?

• Flash Memory

• Hard disk drive

• Optical

• Solid State

Which term refers to the ability of a storage device to withstand wear and tear over time?

• Speed

• Capacity

• Durability

• Secondary storage

Which of the following is a measure of how quickly data can be read from or written to a storage device?

• Speed

• Capacity

• Durability

• Secondary storage