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Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 181 · 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 one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  2. 2.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the memory card (b) RAM (c) the pen drive (d) the hard disk
  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) keeps your saved files (d) is temporary memory
  4. 4.True or false: a pen drive is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: a hard disk is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is the working memory (b) keeps your saved files (c) keeps photos for years (d) is permanent storage
  7. 7.True or false: a keyboard is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps data when off (c) loses data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  9. 9.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧰 Is a keyboard a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  11. 11.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  12. 12.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is an output device? (a) speaker (b) memory card (c) scanner (d) microphone
  14. 14.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  15. 15.Which of these is a storage device? (a) keyboard (b) monitor (c) microphone (d) solid-state drive
  16. 16.True or false: a mouse is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: a scanner is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: a memory card is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: a keyboard is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) pen drive (c) memory card (d) solid-state drive
  21. 21.Which of these is an input device? (a) projector (b) solid-state drive (c) hard disk (d) keyboard
  22. 22.True or false: a speaker is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) solid-state drive (c) pen drive (d) memory card
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) printer (c) pen drive (d) memory card
  25. 25.🧰 Is a printer a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  26. 26.Which of these is a storage device? (a) projector (b) keyboard (c) hard disk (d) microphone
  27. 27.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) holds apps that are open (b) keeps your saved files (c) keeps photos for years (d) is permanent storage
  28. 28.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) a storage device (c) an output device
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanner (b) mouse (c) pen drive (d) microphone
  30. 30.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  31. 31.True or false: a hard disk is a storage device. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) printer (c) memory card (d) projector
  33. 33.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) memory card (c) projector (d) pen drive
  37. 37.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a memory card (b) a printer (c) RAM (d) a pen drive
  39. 39.Which of these is a storage device? (a) pen drive (b) scanner (c) microphone (d) keyboard
  40. 40.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. storage
  2. RAM
  3. keeps your saved files
  4. False
  5. False
  6. is the working memory
  7. False
  8. loses data when off
  9. True
  10. an input device
  11. an input device
  12. True
  13. speaker
  14. RAM
  15. solid-state drive
  16. False
  17. True
  18. True
  19. True
  20. mouse
  21. keyboard
  22. False
  23. monitor
  24. printer
  25. an output device
  26. hard disk
  27. holds apps that are open
  28. a storage device
  29. pen drive
  30. storage
  31. True
  32. memory card
  33. True
  34. True
  35. True
  36. projector
  37. False
  38. RAM
  39. pen drive
  40. False

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