Secondary Storage Reading

Data is stored in binary form on secondary storage devices. True or False?

• True

• False

A USB stick is smaller in capacity but extremely fast and ___.

Which type of secondary storage device uses magnetic fields to store data?

• Optical devices

• Solid state devices

• Magnetic devices

• Flash drives

Optical devices use a ___ to scan the surface of a spinning disc.

What type of memory is volatile and loses its contents when the computer is switched off?

• RAM

• SSD

• ROM

• Optical

Which is the fastest Secondary Storage device

• ROM

• Magnetic

• Optical

• Solid State