Cluster · Computer Memory and Storage Devices

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Computer Memory Types and Concepts
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English cloze test with computer vocabulary computer hardware technical knowledge fill-in-the-blank vocabulary memory types identification multiple choice identification storage device classification
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280 total
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Which one of the following is an example of Secondary storage device?

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Main Memory of a computer is also called as what?

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Cache memory is a small amount of very fast static memory and is located close to ___.

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Which of the following is not an auxiliary memory in a computer?

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Which of the following usually possesses maximum storage?

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The circular disks that make up a hard drive are called-

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Non-volatile memory is a type of computer memory that can retain stored information even when the computer is

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The EPROM stands for:

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Which among them is the slowest form of memory in terms of data transfer and storage rate?

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In the context of computers, the time taken to receive data from a storage device or to obtain data from a peripheral unit is known as

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........ is a supplementary memory system which stores frequently used instructions and data for quicker processing.

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Which of the following is the hardware in a computing device where the operating system, application programs, and data in current use are kept so they can be quickly reached by the device's processor?

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Which of the following correctly represents the storage devices in increasing order of their storage sizes?

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The memory devices which are similar to EEPROM but differ in cost effectiveness is:

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RAM is used for short-term memory in computers because—

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SSDs are solid-state storage devices based on ___ memory technology.

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A CD-RW disk

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Which of the following statements about computer memory is incorrect?

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The CD-ROM drive is used to:

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Which of the following uses transistors and latches?

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What does WORM stand for?

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Which of the following is a sequential access memory?

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In the context of SSHD memory, what is the full form of SSHD?

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Which among the following is a Sequential Access Memory?

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Which of the following is known as temporary or volatile memory?

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Which of the following is TRUE?

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Which of the following works on the principle of 'locality of reference'?

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Which of the following is the fastest type of memory?

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Which of the following is the volatile memory of the computer?

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Upon switching off the power, the type of memory that readily loses data is classified as:

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Which of the following is the main disadvantage of magnetic tape?

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Which of the following is a volatile memory?

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Which of the following is mainly used for cache memory?

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What is the short form of programmable read-only memory?

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Which of the following lies within the CPU?

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Which of the following is not true about Cache memory?

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What kind of storage is RAM?

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Which of the following cannot be modified after being programmed once by the computer manufacturer/user?

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Which of the following is a primary storage device?

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Based on their data persistence property, identify the odd one out from the following options.

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The CPU uses the fastest memory to store data retrieved from RAM during a program execution. What is the name of that memory?

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Storage capacity of a magnetic disk does not depend on:

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........ requires continuous power supply to keep working. Due to continuous power supply, the data stored in it does not need to be 'refreshed' to retain it. However, it is a volatile memory, meaning all stored data is lost once the power supply is interrupted.

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Flash memory is a specific type of

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Which of the following is the type of Read Only Memory (ROM)?

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Which of the following memory must be refreshed several times per second?

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Assertion (A): SSDs provide faster data access compared to HDDs. Reason (R): SSDs use flash memory, while HDDs rely on mechanical parts.

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Which drive is made up of series of circular disks called platters?

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Which of the following is an example of primary memory in a computer?

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Both RAM and ROM are ___.

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