What is the primary function of RAM in a computer?

Computer Memory and Logic Gates Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To perform calculations
To store data temporarily while the computer is on
To store data permanently
To store the operating system
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about ROM?
It stores essential system instructions that do not change
It is volatile memory
It stores data temporarily
It is a type of memory that can be written to by the user
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "volatile" mean in the context of computer memory?
The memory is very fast
The memory can store large amounts of data
The data is permanent
The data is lost when power is turned off
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of memory is non-volatile?
ROM
Cache memory
RAM
Register
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between RAM and ROM?
RAM is slower than ROM
RAM stores data permanently, while ROM stores data temporarily
RAM is used for temporary data storage, while ROM stores permanent instructions
RAM is non-volatile, while ROM is volatile
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of memory is used to store the BIOS of a computer?
Cache memory
RAM
Virtual memory
ROM
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a characteristic of RAM?
It is used for storing the operating system permanently
It is slow and non-volatile
It is used for short-term data storage and is volatile
It stores data permanently
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