J277 - 1.2 - Secondary Storage HDD and Optical

J277 - 1.2 - Secondary Storage HDD and Optical

10th Grade

15 Qs

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J277 - 1.2 - Secondary Storage HDD and Optical

J277 - 1.2 - Secondary Storage HDD and Optical

Assessment

Quiz

Computers

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

R Eveleigh

Used 4+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary characteristic of secondary storage that differentiates it from main memory?

It is volatile.

It is non-volatile.

It is more expensive.

It is faster.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of secondary storage?

RAM

CPU

Hard drive

Cache

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is secondary storage considered to be more cost-effective than main memory?

It is faster.

It is non-volatile.

It has a higher capacity and lower cost.

It is directly accessible by the CPU.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which device is NOT typically considered a form of secondary storage?

SSD

USB memory stick

CD drive

CPU

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the data in secondary storage when the power is turned off?

It is lost.

It remains intact.

It becomes corrupted.

It is compressed.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of main memory?

High capacity

Non-volatile

High speed

Low cost

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of using an SSD over a traditional hard drive?

Higher capacity

Lower cost

Faster data access

More reliable

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