CPU and Memory review

CPU and Memory review

10th Grade

35 Qs

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CPU and Memory review

CPU and Memory review

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Quiz

Computers

10th Grade

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Created by

Stephen McGowan

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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In terms of computer memory, what is meant by the term 'volatile'?
It retains its content when power is cut
It loses its contents when power is cut
It is not stable and should not be used
Memory chips can overheat

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is usually held in the contents of RAM?
BIOS and Boot sequence needed to start the computer
Operating System and currently running programs
Software programs stored within the computer
Recently executed instructions in case they are needed again

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is stored in Read Only Memory (ROM)?
Recently opened programs
Operating system and currently running programs
BIOS and boot sequence (the computer's initial start-up process)
The CPU's registers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is Virtual Memory?
An additional memory slot located in one of the RAM ports
A section of volatile memory created temporarily on the storage drive
Memory stored in the 'cloud'
Memory that doesn't exist inside the computer but on an external device such as a USB pen drive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why is Virtual Memory needed or used by a computer?
When RAM becomes full because of too many programs running at once
When ROM is too small and struggles to store the Operating System
When users wish to store data on an external server such as 'the cloud'
When chosen by the user or computer administrator

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

ROM stands for...
Read Optical Memory
Random Only Memory
Read Only Memory
Random Optical Memory

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

RAM stands for ...
Read Access Memory
Random Application Memory
Read Application Memory
Random Access Memory

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