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Storage Devices _VI

Total questions: 81

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1.                  What are Storage Devices?

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2.

1.                  Explain what one type of Storage Device is used for. and how you have used it before.

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3.

1.                  List three examples of storage devices.

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4.

1.                  What does RAM stand for?

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5.

1.                  What does ROM stand for?

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6.

What is the difference between a CD and a DVD

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7.

What is the name of the storage device seen in the image above.

(a)  

8.

What is the name of the storage device seen in the image above?

(a)  

9.

What is the name of the storage device seen in the image above?

(a)  

10.

What is the name of the storage device seen in the image above?

(a)  

11.

What is the name of the storage device seen in the image above?

(a)  

12.

What does HDD stand for?

a)

Hard Driving Disks

b)

Hard Drive Diagram

c)

Hard Disk Dimensions

d)

Hard Disk Drive

13.

What does SSD stand for?

a)

Silicon Saving Device

b)

Solid Storage Device

c)

Storing Saving Drive

d)

Solid State Drive

14.

What is a storage device?

a)

A device use for calculating data

b)

A device used to store data temporarily

c)

A device used to supply power to the computer

d)

A device used to store data permanently

15.

Storage devices are generally...

a)

Volatile

b)

Non-Volatile

16.

Internal Hard Drives are...

a)

Inside an enclosure

b)

Portable

c)

Inside a computer

d)

Outside the computer case

17.

What type of Hard Drive is outside the computer in a portable enclosure?

a)

External Hard Drive

b)

Hard Disk Drive

c)

Solid State Drive

d)

Internal Hard Drive

18.

Which hard drive has no moving parts?

a)

SSD

b)

HDD

19.

Which hard drive uses spinning disks to store data?

a)

HDD

b)

SSD

20.

Optics is the branch of physics that deals with what?

a)

Motion

b)

Electricity

c)

Light

d)

Magnetics

21.

Optical drives are used to read...

a)

CDs

b)

Flash Drives

c)

Floppy Disks

d)

SSDs

22.

What do optical drives use to read data on CDs or DVDs?

a)

Flash Memory

b)

Metallic Tape

c)

Magnetic Tape

d)

Laser

23.

Binary on an optical disc is read as what?

a)

Bumps and Flat Surfaces

b)

Magnetic 1s and 0s

c)

Tiny Holes that light shines through

d)

Tiny 1s and 0s printed on the disc

24.

One of the easiest storage devices without moving parts is a...

a)

Optical Drive

b)

Flash Drive

c)

HDD

d)

Floppy Disk

25.

What must you do before removing your flash drive?

a)

Clean it

b)

Close all programs

c)

Turn off your computer

d)

Eject it

26.

A type of portable storage that is similar to Flash Drives and is used in many digital cameras.

a)

Thumb Drive

b)

SD Card

c)

SSD

d)

Memory Stick

27.

Which of these is not a type of SD Card?

a)

Micro SD

b)

SD Card

c)

X-Large SD

d)

Mini SD

28.

Which type of storage device generally has the largest capacities?

a)

Hard Drives

b)

Flash Drives

c)

SD Cards

d)

Optical Drives

29.

What year did the first flash drive come out?

a)

1965

b)

2000

c)

1993

d)

2008

30.

What does the word "obsolete" mean?

a)

Slow technology

b)

Small data storage capacity

c)

No longer in use

d)

Broken

31.

Which of these are obsolete?

a)

Floppy Disk

b)

CD

c)

Flash Drive

d)

All of these

32.

What is the storage capacity of a 3 1/2-inch Floppy?

a)

3.2 KB

b)

75 Bytes

c)

1.44 MB

d)

56.7 MB

33.

In which decade was the first floppy disk introduced?

a)

1950s

b)

1960s

c)

1970s

d)

1980s

34.

When did floppy disks stop being used in computers?

a)

Late 1980s

b)

Around 2010

c)

Mid 1990s

d)

Early 2000s

35.

Which of these is not a type of floppy disk

a)

3 1/2-inch

b)

4 3/4-inch

c)

5 1/4-inch

d)

8-inch

36.

I am wanting to use a floppy disk to store some files. What am I most likely to put on the disk?

a)

A song

b)

A few photos

c)

Some text documents

d)

All of these

37.

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

a)
b)
c)
d)
38.

What type of device is this?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Storage

39.

What is a storage device?

a)

A device use for calculating data

b)

A device used to store data temporarily

c)

A device used to supply power to the computer

d)

A device used to store data permanently

40.

A ______ is the main storage device in your computer.

a)

CPU

b)

Hard disk

c)

Motherboard

d)

CD-Rom

41.

Name the following data storage device.

a)

DVD

b)

USB

c)

HDD

42.

Name the following data storage device.

a)

Floppy disc

b)

HDD

c)

CD

43.

Name the following data storage device.

a)

Hard drive disc

b)

compact disc

c)

Floppy disk

44.

CD stand for Compact Disc

a)

True

b)

False

45.

HDD stands for hard disk drive.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Data means information.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

A data storage device is a device for recording (storing) information (data).

a)

True

b)

False

48.

USB stand for what?

a)

Universal series bus

b)

Universal serial bus

c)

Universal serial data

49.

Which is the oldest storage device?

a)
b)
c)
d)
50.

Which is the popular and handy storage device?

a)

CD ROM

b)

DVD

c)

Hard disk

d)

Pen drive

51.

A type of portable storage that is similar to Flash Drives and is used in many digital cameras.

a)

Hard Drive

b)

Memory card or (SD Card)

c)

CD

d)

Memory Stick

52.

The another name for Flash drive is..........

a)

Hard Drive

b)

Pen Drive

c)

CD Drive

53.

CD Stands for .......................

a)

Circular Disk

b)

Compact Disk

c)

Common Disk

54.

....................... card is used widely in mobiles.

a)

ATM

b)

Memory Card/ SD

c)

Credit

55.

Which storage device is this?

a)

Floppy Disk

b)

Memory Card

c)

Pen drive

56.

Which of these is a storage device?

a)

Mouse

b)

Keyboard

c)

Flash drive

d)

CPU

57.

Secondary memory is also known as

a)

Primary

b)

Internal

c)

External

d)

Inner

58.

CD stands for

a)

Compact disc

b)

Compound disc

c)

Compatible disc

d)

Common disc

59.

DVD stands for

a)

Direct Video disk

b)

Downloaded video disk

c)

Dual Video disk

d)

Digital Versatile disk

60.

It's storage capacity can range from 25GB to 50GB

a)

CD

b)

DVD

c)

Blu-ray

61.

It's storage capacity is 700MB

a)

CD

b)

DVD

c)

Blu-ray

62.

It's storage capacity is 17GB

a)

CD

b)

DVD

c)

Blu-ray

63.

It is scratch resistant

a)

CD

b)

DVD

c)

Blu-ray

64.

Pen drive is also known as

a)

USB drive

b)

Flash drive

c)

Both a & b

65.

Storage capacity of pen drive can be up to

a)

128GB

b)

1 TB

c)

5TB

66.

Storage capacity of memory card can be up to

a)

128GB

b)

1 TB

c)

5TB

67.

Storage capacity of Hard disk can be up to

a)

128GB

b)

1 TB

c)

5TB

68.

This device is used in mobile phones, tablets and digital camera

a)

USB drive

b)

Hard disk

c)

Memory card

d)

CD

69.

This device is used as main storage device in computer

a)

USB drive

b)

Hard disk

c)

Memory card

d)

CD

70.

This device can be externally connected and is portable

a)

External hard disk

b)

Hard disk

c)

Memory card

d)

CD

71.

This device is used to store operating system, application programs and other files & folders

a)

USB

b)

Hard disk

c)

Memory card

72.

Identify the picture

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

USB Flash Drive

d)

Memory Card

73.

Identify the picture

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

USB Flash Drive

d)

Hard Disk Drive

74.

Identify the picture

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

USB Flash Drive

d)

Memory Card

75.

Identify the picture

a)

Random Access Memory

b)

Read Only Memory

c)

USB Flash Drive

d)

Memory Card

76.

Identify the picture

a)

Compact Disc

b)

Digital Versatile Disc

c)

Blu-ray Disc

77.

USB Flash Drive is an example of Secondary Memory.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

78.

Primary Memory is the main memory of the computer.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

79.

Hard Disk Drive is a portable storage device.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

80.

Blu-ray disc can store high quality sound and movie data.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

81.

Information stored in ROM is permanent.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

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