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Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 256 · 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.🧰 Is a microphone a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  2. 2.True or false: RAM keeps data when off. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these is a storage device? (a) speaker (b) hard disk (c) projector (d) keyboard
  4. 4.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps data when off (b) loses data when off (c) holds apps that are open (d) is the working memory
  5. 5.Which of these is a storage device? (a) microphone (b) monitor (c) memory card (d) keyboard
  6. 6.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  7. 7.True or false: RAM keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) speaker (b) memory card (c) mouse pad (d) keyboard
  9. 9.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) box storage (b) paper storage (c) rain storage (d) cloud storage
  10. 10.Which of these is an output device? (a) scanner (b) speaker (c) hard disk (d) memory card
  11. 11.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps your saved files (b) keeps photos for years (c) holds apps that are open (d) keeps data when off
  12. 12.🧰 Is a memory card a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  13. 13.Which of these is an input device? (a) monitor (b) microphone (c) speaker (d) pen drive
  14. 14.🧰 Is a mouse a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an output device (c) an input device
  15. 15.💾 Which one is the working memory: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  16. 16.True or false: a scanner is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧰 Is a pen drive a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  18. 18.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hard disk (b) memory card (c) pen drive (d) projector
  20. 20.True or false: a memory card is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: RAM is the working memory. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: a hard disk is an output device. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.💾 Which one loses data when off: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  24. 24.Which of these is an output device? (a) pen drive (b) microphone (c) hard disk (d) monitor
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) microphone (b) mouse (c) scanner (d) monitor
  26. 26.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory card (b) hard disk (c) pen drive (d) microphone
  28. 28.True or false: a keyboard is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a pen drive (b) RAM (c) a printer (d) a memory card
  30. 30.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧰 Is a speaker a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  32. 32.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) is permanent storage (b) is temporary memory (c) keeps data when off (d) keeps photos for years
  33. 33.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) holds apps that are open (b) keeps your saved files (c) is the working memory (d) loses data when off
  34. 34.Which of these is an output device? (a) solid-state drive (b) printer (c) microphone (d) mouse
  35. 35.💾 Which one holds apps that are open: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  36. 36.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  37. 37.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) loses data when off (b) keeps photos for years (c) holds apps that are open (d) is the working memory
  39. 39.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the hard disk (b) the pen drive (c) RAM (d) the memory card
  40. 40.💾 Which one is permanent storage: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM

Answer key

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

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