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Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 213 · 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 is temporary memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  2. 2.🧰 Is a speaker a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  3. 3.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) paper storage (b) box storage (c) rain storage (d) cloud storage
  4. 4.💾 Which one keeps data when off: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  5. 5.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) an input device (b) an output device (c) a storage device
  7. 7.True or false: a keyboard is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  9. 9.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) keeps photos for years (c) keeps data when off (d) is temporary memory
  10. 10.True or false: a mouse is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: a hard disk is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) mouse (c) keyboard (d) solid-state drive
  13. 13.Which of these is an input device? (a) pen drive (b) hard disk (c) memory card (d) microphone
  14. 14.True or false: a monitor is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: RAM is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) mouse pad (b) memory card (c) keyboard (d) speaker
  18. 18.Which of these is an input device? (a) pen drive (b) monitor (c) solid-state drive (d) keyboard
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanner (b) mouse (c) projector (d) microphone
  20. 20.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a printer (b) a memory card (c) a pen drive (d) RAM
  21. 21.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is permanent storage (c) keeps photos for years (d) holds apps that are open
  22. 22.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the hard disk (b) the memory card (c) the pen drive (d) RAM
  23. 23.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  24. 24.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: RAM holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mouse (b) monitor (c) keyboard (d) microphone
  28. 28.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  29. 29.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  30. 30.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  31. 31.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is the working memory (b) is temporary memory (c) keeps photos for years (d) loses data when off
  32. 32.True or false: a pen drive is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: a solid-state drive is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a hard disk is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: RAM loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  37. 37.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  38. 38.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) loses data when off (c) holds apps that are open (d) is permanent storage
  39. 39.Which of these is an input device? (a) printer (b) projector (c) scanner (d) memory card
  40. 40.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) keeps your saved files (c) is the working memory (d) loses data when off

Answer key

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

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