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Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 1 · 40 questions
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Remember (Working desk or cupboard?): RAM: fast, temporary working memory; it loses data when the power is off. Storage (hard disk, solid-state drive, pen drive, memory card): keeps saved files even when off. Save your work so it goes from RAM into storage; cloud storage keeps files online.

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  1. 1.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) holds apps that are open (c) keeps data when off (d) is temporary memory
  2. 2.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is the working memory (c) loses data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  4. 4.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) is the working memory (c) is permanent storage (d) is temporary memory
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) scanner (c) solid-state drive (d) pen drive
  6. 6.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  7. 7.💾 Which one is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  8. 8.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) holds apps that are open (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  9. 9.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  10. 10.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  11. 11.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  13. 13.Which of these is a storage device? (a) mouse (b) microphone (c) hard disk (d) speaker
  14. 14.Which of these is an input device? (a) speaker (b) scanner (c) solid-state drive (d) projector
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keyboard (b) mouse (c) microphone (d) monitor
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) mouse (c) keyboard (d) hard disk
  17. 17.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) RAM (b) the pen drive (c) the hard disk (d) the memory card
  18. 18.🧰 Is a keyboard a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  19. 19.True or false: a keyboard is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: a mouse is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  22. 22.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps your saved files (c) keeps photos for years (d) is temporary memory
  23. 23.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  24. 24.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) speaker (b) printer (c) monitor (d) solid-state drive
  28. 28.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) speaker (b) keyboard (c) memory card (d) mouse pad
  29. 29.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  30. 30.True or false: a speaker is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) projector (c) keyboard (d) scanner
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) keyboard (c) memory card (d) microphone
  35. 35.🧰 Is a speaker a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  36. 36.True or false: a printer is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧰 Is a projector a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  39. 39.True or false: RAM keeps your saved files. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) box storage (b) paper storage (c) cloud storage (d) rain storage

Answer key

  1. keeps data when off
  2. False
  3. keeps photos for years
  4. is permanent storage
  5. scanner
  6. an input device
  7. RAM
  8. holds apps that are open
  9. RAM
  10. RAM
  11. True
  12. storage
  13. hard disk
  14. scanner
  15. monitor
  16. hard disk
  17. RAM
  18. an input device
  19. False
  20. False
  21. a storage device
  22. is temporary memory
  23. an output device
  24. True
  25. False
  26. False
  27. solid-state drive
  28. memory card
  29. storage
  30. False
  31. True
  32. storage
  33. projector
  34. memory card
  35. an output device
  36. False
  37. True
  38. an output device
  39. False
  40. cloud storage

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