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3.Storage Devices (IGCSE ICT)

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is a Hard Disk Drive (HDD)?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

Which of these are magnetic storage devices?

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
3.

Solid state storage has no moving parts?

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which type of storage uses a laser?

a)

Magnetic

b)

Optical

c)

Solid State

5.

Which of the following is most commonly found in PCs?

a)

Solid State Storage

b)

Magnetic Storage

c)

Cloud Storage

d)

Optical Storage

6.

Which of the following storage devices is most suitable for use in mobile devices?

a)

Cloud

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

Optical

7.
What type of device is this? USB memory stick
a)
Input
b)
Output
c)
Storage
8.
Not intended to be a portable storage device.
a)
CD
b)
Flash memory
c)
DVD
d)
Internal hard disk
9.
Large organisations use this type of storage device to  back up their systems daily.
a)
CD
b)
DVD
c)
Blu-ray
d)
Magnetic tape
10.
Typically has the largest storage capacity and is the cheapest per gb.
a)
Magnetic storage
b)
Solid state storage
c)
Optical storage
11.
A ______ is the main storage device in your computer.
a)
CPU
b)
Hard drive
c)
Motherboard
d)
CD-Rom
12.
Optical device, fairly fragile, easy to snap or scratch.
a)
Flash memory
b)
Magnetic Tape
c)
CD
d)
Hard disk
13.
Typically has the largest storage capacity and is the cheapest per gb.
a)
Magnetic storage
b)
Solid state storage
c)
Optical storage
14.
What is the most durable?
a)
Magnetic Tape
b)
Solid State Drive
c)
Hard Drive
d)
CD
15.

THE HARD DRIVE IS:

a)

INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

b)

EXTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

16.

THE CD IS:

a)

INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

b)

EXTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

17.

THE MEMORY RAM IS:

a)

INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

b)

EXTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

18.

THE MEMORY CARD IS:

a)

INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

b)

EXTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

19.

1.                  What does RAM stand for?

4 lines
20.

1.                  What does ROM stand for?

4 lines
21.

Which of these is NOT a Storage Device?

a)

USB Flash Drive

b)

CD-R

c)

Digital Camera

d)

Floppy Disk

22.

Cloud storage is very secure because the host has lots of security procedures in place.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Which of these is a Hard Disk Drive (HDD)?

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

What is unique about ROM?

a)

It can be deleted

b)

It cannot be changed

c)

It is inside the computer

d)

It cannot be accessed externally

25.

What is an example Of a optical storage media

a)

Floppy disk

b)

Magnetic tape

c)

Blue-ray

d)

Pen drives

26.

Magnetic storage devices are very slow

a)

True

b)

False

27.

internal memory that is non volatile is

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

Non of the above

28.

ROM loses its memory when the power turned off

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Identify the type of primary memory?

a)

ROM (Read Only Memory)

b)

RAM (Random Access Memory)

30.

Which memory is also called Permanent memory?

a)

RAM (Random Access Memory)

b)

ROM (Read Only Memory)

c)

Secondary Memory