Storage Devices Quiz2

What does HDD stand for?

• Hard Disk Drive

• High-Density Drive

• Hard Drive Disk

• High Definition Disk

What is the main function of magnetic tape?

• Short-term storage

• Backup and archival storage

• Gaming

• Media playback

What type of data is commonly stored on magnetic tapes?

• Audio files

• Video files

• Large datasets for archiving

• Only text documents

What does CD-R stand for?

• Compact Disc Read

• Compact Disc Recordable

• Compact Disc Rewritable

• Compact Disc Rapid

Which storage device can hold more data than a standard DVD?

• CD

• Blu-ray

• Floppy disk

• USB drive

What is the main disadvantage of optical storage devices?

• They are too expensive.

• They can be easily scratched.

• They have low storage capacity.

• They are too heavy.

What is a primary advantage of Blu-ray discs?

• They are cheaper than DVDs.

• They can store high-definition video.

• They are more durable than HDDs.

• They are more portable than USB drives.

How many layers can a dual-layer Blu-ray disc have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which of the following is a key advantage of SSDs over HDDs?

• More noise

• Higher durability

• Slower read/write speeds

• More moving parts

What is a common use for USB flash drives?

• Long-term archival storage

• Data transfer and portability

• Only for video games

• None of the above