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M5.6 - Computer Terminology Cat A

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does RAM stand for?
a)
It has lots of legs
b)
Random Access Memory
c)
Remote Access Module
d)
Remotely Accessable Memory
2.

A string of 4 binary numbers is referred to as

a)

a Byte

b)

a Nibble

c)

a Mega-Byte

d)

a Bit

e)

a Mega-Bit

3.

A string of 8 binary numbers is referred to as

a)

a Byte

b)

a Nibble

c)

a Mega-Byte

d)

a Bit

e)

a Mega-Bit

4.

What happens to the data held in volatile memory when power is removed from the device?

a)

data is lost

b)

data remains in memory

c)

data is automatically transferred to secondary storage

5.

What happens to the data held in non-volatile memory when power is removed from the device?

a)

data is lost

b)

data remains in memory

c)

data is automatically transferred to main memory

6.

Which of these devices are types of volatile memory?

a)

USB Stick

b)

Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EEPROM)

c)

Solid State Drive

d)

Cache

e)

Random Access Memory (RAM)

7.

Which of these components are embedded in the CPU

a)

Dynamic RAM

b)

ALU

c)

Secondary Memory

d)

Output device

e)

Control Unit

8.

How can EPROM data be deleted?

a)
By using a magnet to erase the data
b)
By heating the chip to a high temperature
c)
By exposing the chip to strong ultraviolet light
d)
By applying a strong electric current to the chip
e)

It can't the chip has to replaced if new data is required

9.

Where would firmware normally be stored?

a)

ROM

b)

RAM

c)

Cache

d)

USB

10.

What does PROM stand for?

a)

Priority Reference-Ordered Memory

b)

Programmable Reloaded-Object Memory

c)
Programmable Read-Only Memory
d)

Priority Read-Only Memory

11.

Which of these devices are input devices?

Select all correct answers

a)

Microphone

b)

Headphones

c)

Cursor Control

d)

Monitor

e)

CPU

12.

Which of these devices are Output devices?

Select all correct answers

a)

Microphone

b)

Headphones

c)

Cursor Control

d)

Monitor

e)

CPU

13.

Which of these computers is an example of an interactive Computer?

a)

Flight Management Computer

b)

Flap/Slat Electronic Unit

c)

Electronic Engine Control Monitor

d)

Engine Indication and Crew Alerting System

e)

Inertial Reference System