Question 1

Which of the following is an example of optical storage?

Accepted Answer

A)   hard disk
B)   CD
C)   RAM
D)   USB drive

Question 2

____________ refers to the ability to maintain data within the system temporarily or permanently.

Accepted Answer

A)   Storage
B)   GPU
C)   Solid-state
D)   GIGO

Question 3

RAM can be inserted into slots on a motherboard to expand storage on some computers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

ROM is used for important programs like _____,which come(s) from the manufacturer.

Accepted Answer

A)   RAM
B)   VRAM
C)   firmware
D)   mobile apps C

Question 5

With _____ memory,data is stored permanently with no moving parts or the need for electricity.

Accepted Answer

A)   flash
B)   optical
C)   magnetic
D)   compact disc

Question 6

In computing and digital technologies,storage refers to the ability to maintain data within the system temporarily or permanently.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

When purchasing a typical PC today,you can expect at least _____ GB of RAM installed.

Accepted Answer

A)   2
B)   5
C)   8
D)   10

Question 8

A Blu-ray disc is an example of solid-state storage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The process of writing to an optical disc is sometimes called laser-etching.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Solid-state storage is quickly replacing _____ for storing data on small devices like the iPod.

Accepted Answer

A)   magnetic tape
B)   microdrives
C)   mylar film
D)   sequential access

Question 11

Video memory plays an important role in how data is stored on a computer and is also called GPU.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Two-layer Blu-ray discs now can store _____ GB of data.

Accepted Answer

A)   5
B)   10
C)   50
D)   500 C

Question 13

Random access memory (RAM) is also sometimes called _____ storage.

Accepted Answer

A)   flash
B)   solid-state
C)   primary
D)   secondary

Question 14

The task of video _____ is to serve as a buffer between the processor and the monitor.

Accepted Answer

A)   memory
B)   graphics
C)   flash
D)   processes

Question 15

The CPU works separately from RAM on unrelated tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Magnetic disks are a _____ access storage medium.

Accepted Answer

A)   direct
B)   consecutive
C)   volatile
D)   sequential

Question 17

Most of today's PCs come equipped with at least 512 _____ of video memory.

Accepted Answer

A)   gigabytes
B)   megabytes
C)   kilobytes
D)   bytes B

Question 18

Magnetic storage is considered permanent storage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Read-only memory differs from random access memory due to its ability to _____ store instructions.

Accepted Answer

A)   flash
B)   temporarily
C)   permanently
D)   optically

Question 20

Read-only memory (ROM)provides temporary optical storage for data and instructions on discs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 9: Storage

Which of the following is an example of optical storage?

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____________ refers to the ability to maintain data within the system temporarily or permanently.

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RAM can be inserted into slots on a motherboard to expand storage on some computers.

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ROM is used for important programs like _____,which come(s) from the manufacturer.

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With _____ memory,data is stored permanently with no moving parts or the need for electricity.

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In computing and digital technologies,storage refers to the ability to maintain data within the system temporarily or permanently.

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When purchasing a typical PC today,you can expect at least _____ GB of RAM installed.

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A Blu-ray disc is an example of solid-state storage.

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The process of writing to an optical disc is sometimes called laser-etching.

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Solid-state storage is quickly replacing _____ for storing data on small devices like the iPod.

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Video memory plays an important role in how data is stored on a computer and is also called GPU.

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Two-layer Blu-ray discs now can store _____ GB of data.

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Random access memory (RAM) is also sometimes called _____ storage.

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The task of video _____ is to serve as a buffer between the processor and the monitor.

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The CPU works separately from RAM on unrelated tasks.

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Magnetic disks are a _____ access storage medium.

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Most of today's PCs come equipped with at least 512 _____ of video memory.

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Magnetic storage is considered permanent storage.

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Read-only memory differs from random access memory due to its ability to _____ store instructions.

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Read-only memory (ROM)provides temporary optical storage for data and instructions on discs.

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