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Memory Hierarchy

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Memory hierarchy is arranged based on:

a)

Cost per bit

b)

Access time

c)

Storage capacity

d)

All of the above

2.

Which memory is closest to the CPU in the hierarchy?

a)

Main Memory

b)

Cache Memory

c)

Registers

d)

Hard Disk

3.

Which memory is used to reduce the speed gap between CPU and RAM?

a)

ROM

b)

Cache

c)

Virtual Memory

d)

SSD

4.

Which type of memory has the lowest capacity?

a)

Registers

b)

Cache

c)

RAM

d)

HDD

5.

Which of the following is non-volatile?

a)

Registers

b)

Cache

c)

RAM

d)

SSD

6.

In memory hierarchy, as we move farther from CPU:

a)

Capacity decreases and speed increases

b)

Capacity and speed both increase

c)

Capacity increases and speed decreases

d)

Neither capacity nor speed changes

7.

Which level has the highest cost per bit?

a)

Cache

b)

Registers

c)

RAM

d)

HDD

8.

The primary role of memory hierarchy is to:

a)

Make system cheaper

b)

Improve performance

c)

Reduce power consumption

d)

Provide backup

9.

Which part of the computer stores instructions currently being executed?

a)

ROM

b)

Hard Disk

c)

RAM

d)

Cache

10.

Which type of memory is volatile?

a)

ROM

b)

SSD

c)

HDD

d)

RAM