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Computer Storage & Memory Devices

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the function of RAM in a computer?

a)

RAM stores permanent data for long-term use

b)

RAM controls the speed of the computer's internet connection

c)

RAM provides temporary storage for data and instructions that the CPU needs during operation.

d)

RAM is responsible for displaying images on the screen

2.

Which type of memory retains data even when the power is turned off?

a)

RAM

b)

CPU

c)

GPU

d)

ROM

3.

Which type of memory is faster, RAM or ROM?

a)

ROM

b)

RAM

4.

Why is RAM considered volatile memory?

a)

RAM is non-volatile memory

b)

RAM retains data when power is turned off

c)

RAM is slower than ROM

d)

RAM loses its data when power is turned off or lost.

5.

What is the purpose of external memory in a computer system?

a)

External memory is used to cool down the computer system

b)

The purpose of external memory in a computer system is to provide additional storage capacity for data and programs that cannot fit into the main memory.

c)

External memory is responsible for processing data faster than internal memory

d)

External memory is designed to provide power to the computer system

6.

Why is it important for a computer to have different types of memory?

a)

To slow down the computer

b)

To increase the weight of the computer

c)

To confuse the user

d)

To serve different purposes such as fast access, storage capacity, and cost-effectiveness.

7.

(a)   is defined as raw facts or figures.

8.

Information is _____

a)

refined

b)

processed

c)

organized

d)

all of them

9.

0 and 1 are known a s____

a)

bits

b)

numbers

c)

digits

d)

zero and one

10.

8 bits make a (a)  

11.

1 nibble is equal to ___ bits

a)

2

b)

8

c)

4

d)

6

12.

______ is considered as optical storage medium.

a)

CD

b)

Hard disk

c)

Memory card

d)

Cloud storage

13.

_____________ stores HD videos.

a)

CD

b)

DVD

c)

Flash drive

d)

Blu ray Disk

14.

Internal memory (RAM and ROM) is also known as ____

a)

Backup storage

b)

External memory

c)

Main memory or Primary memory

d)

Flash memory

15.

Identify the correct order. (Increasing order of memory)

a)

TB,GB,MB,KB,B

b)

B,KB,MB,TB,GB

c)

B,KB,MB,GB,TB

d)

GB,TB,KB,MB,B