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Secondary Storage

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Secondary storage is usually smaller than memory
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Which is the Optical Storage
a)
DVD
b)
HDD
c)
SSD
d)
USB
3.
Which type of backing storage might be used for a full system backup 
a)
USB Flash drive
b)
DVD
c)
Floppy Disk
d)
Removable Hard Drive
4.
Which type of storage has moving parts?
a)
Hard Disk Drive
b)
Flash Drive
c)
DVD
d)
Solid State Drive
5.
Which storage does NOT use light?
a)
DVD
b)
CD
c)
HDD
d)
Blue Ray
6.
Magnetic disks are organised into.....
a)
circles and wedges
b)
sectors and tracks
c)
chunks and stretches
d)
disks and docks
7.
A disadvantage of hard drives is
a)
They have moving parts
b)
They are volatile
c)
They don't last long
d)
They are hard to use
8.
Optical storage uses what for 0s and 1s
a)
Pits and pots
b)
Pits and lands
c)
Highs and Lows
d)
Light and dark
9.
The main difference between DVDs and CDs is 
a)
Cost 
b)
Durability
c)
Laser wavelength
10.
Solid State Drives use
a)
Non Volatile Flash Memory
b)
Volatile Flash Memory
c)
Volatile Storage Memory
d)
Non Volatile Magnetic Memory
11.
Flash memory stores 0s and 1s as
a)
Trapped electrons 
b)
Trapped Protons
c)
Magnetic Particles
d)
Light and dark
12.
Which of these is an example of Cloud storage?
a)
Office 365
b)
Windows
c)
Android
d)
Zip Drive
13.
Large computers used for backup storage are called
a)
Supercomputers
b)
Servers
c)
Clients
d)
Giants
14.
Which is a disadvantage of cloud storage?
a)
It's expensive
b)
It doesn't last long
c)
It could be a security risk
d)
It's 
15.
Where would you NOT currently find an embedded system?
a)
Washing machine
b)
Wardrobe
c)
Credit card reader
d)
Car