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Chapter 3 _ Storage Devices

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 17mins

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 storage devices is most suitable for use in mobile devices?

a)

Cloud

b)

Magnetic

c)

Solid State

d)

Optical

6.

Which of the following is most commonly found in PCs?

a)

Solid State Storage

b)

Magnetic Storage

c)

Cloud Storage

d)

Optical Storage

7.
What type of device is this? USB memory stick
a)
Input
b)
Output
c)
Storage
8.
Optical device, fairly fragile, easy to snap or scratch.
a)
Flash memory
b)
Magnetic Tape
c)
CD
d)
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 stores 650mb of data on it - usually music.
a)
DVD
b)
Blu-ray
c)
CD
d)
Floppy disk
11.
What is the most durable?
a)
Magnetic Tape
b)
Solid State Drive
c)
Hard Drive
d)
CD
12.
A ______ is the main storage device in your computer.
a)
CPU
b)
Hard drive
c)
Motherboard
d)
CD-Rom
13.
Same as 1,024 GB
a)
1 TB
b)
1 GB
c)
1MB
d)
1 KB
14.
Very portable as it is designed to be fitted into small electronic devices.
a)
Flash memory devices
b)
Internal hard disk
c)
Magnetic tape
d)
Server
15.

Which of the following is an advantage of Solid State Storage?

a)

It has spinning disks to read the data

b)

The storage device is lightweight and silent

c)

SSDs are very cheap to buy and have lots of storage

16.

The most common hard drive in tablets and external hard drives

a)

solid state

b)

magnetic

c)

optical

17.

Which of these optical storage media has the largest storage capacity

a)

CD

b)

DVD

c)

Blu-ray

18.

A small storage device often used in digital cameras

a)

Fixed hard disk drive

b)

portable hard drive

c)

magnetic tape drive

d)

memory cards

e)

magnetic tape

19.

Which of the following are examples of optical storage media

a)

DVD

b)

CD

c)

Bluetooth

d)

Blu-Ray

e)

HDD

20.

A backing storage device not directly attached to the motherboard

a)

Fixed hard disk drive

b)

portable hard drive

c)

magnetic tape drive

d)

memory cards

e)

magnetic tape

21.

Old fashioned type of backing storage device with very large capacity and very cheap

a)

Fixed hard disk drive

b)

portable hard drive

c)

magnetic tape drive

d)

memory cards

e)

magnetic tape

22.

Which of these are primary storage?

a)

RAM

b)

ROM

c)

CD-ROM

d)

HDD

e)

SSD

23.

RAM is:

a)

volatile

b)

non-volatile

24.

What is ROM used for?

a)

It is the main memory of the computer

b)

Stores the entire operating machine

c)

Booting up the machine

25.

Which is portable storage?

a)

RAM

b)

USB Flash memory

c)

Blu-ray disc

d)

HDD

e)

SSD

26.

Why don't we use ROM much anymore?

a)

Because you can't change what is on it

b)

Because it is slow

c)

Because it is not permanent

27.
Large organisations use this type of storage device to  back up their systems daily.
a)
CD
b)
DVD
c)
Blu-ray
d)
Magnetic tape
28.
A ______ is the main storage device in your computer.
a)
CPU
b)
Hard drive
c)
Motherboard
d)
CD-Rom
29.
Typically has the largest storage capacity and is the cheapest per gb.
a)
Magnetic storage
b)
Solid state storage
c)
Optical storage
30.

THE HARD DRIVE IS:

a)

INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

b)

EXTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

31.

THE CD IS:

a)

INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

b)

EXTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

32.

THE MEMORY CARD IS:

a)

INTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

b)

EXTERNAL STORAGE DEVICE

33.

Which of these is NOT a Storage Device?

a)

USB Flash Drive

b)

CD-R

c)

Digital Camera

d)

Floppy Disk

34.

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

35.

Which memory is also called Permanent memory?

a)

RAM (Random Access Memory)

b)

ROM (Read Only Memory)

c)

Secondary Memory

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