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Computer lesson 15: Memory: RAM and storage · Set 396 · 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) keeps data when off (b) is the working memory (c) is temporary memory (d) holds apps that are open
  2. 2.True or false: a microphone is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔌 The power goes off suddenly. Which loses the unsaved work? (a) the pen drive (b) the memory card (c) RAM (d) the hard disk
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) hard disk (c) memory card (d) monitor
  5. 5.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) loses data when off. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is the working memory. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: RAM is permanent storage. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: a microphone is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps data when off. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧰 Is a projector a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  11. 11.True or false: a printer is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is an output device? (a) keyboard (b) hard disk (c) pen drive (d) printer
  13. 13.Which of these is an output device? (a) scanner (b) memory card (c) keyboard (d) speaker
  14. 14.💾 Which one keeps your saved files: RAM or storage? (a) storage (b) RAM
  15. 15.⚡ Which is faster for the computer to work with? (a) a printer (b) a memory card (c) a pen drive (d) RAM
  16. 16.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps your saved files. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) keeps your saved files (b) is temporary memory (c) loses data when off (d) holds apps that are open
  18. 18.🧰 Is a hard disk a storage, input or output device? (a) a storage device (b) an input device (c) an output device
  19. 19.True or false: a speaker is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧰 Is a solid-state drive a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  21. 21.🧰 Is a monitor a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) an input device (c) a storage device
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) projector (b) mouse (c) printer (d) monitor
  23. 23.🧰 Is a scanner a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  24. 24.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) is temporary memory. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is true of storage (like a hard disk)? (a) is temporary memory (b) keeps photos for years (c) holds apps that are open (d) loses data when off
  26. 26.📷 A camera keeps its photos on a small ___. (a) memory card (b) speaker (c) keyboard (d) mouse pad
  27. 27.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) holds apps that are open. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) monitor (b) hard disk (c) projector (d) speaker
  29. 29.☁️ Saving files on the internet to use from anywhere is called ___. (a) rain storage (b) paper storage (c) box storage (d) cloud storage
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solid-state drive (b) microphone (c) scanner (d) keyboard
  31. 31.True or false: a mouse is an input device. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: a solid-state drive is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: storage (like a hard disk) keeps photos for years. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: a scanner is an input device. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is true of RAM? (a) keeps photos for years (b) keeps data when off (c) keeps your saved files (d) is the working memory
  36. 36.💾 Which one keeps photos for years: RAM or storage? (a) RAM (b) storage
  37. 37.🧰 Is a keyboard a storage, input or output device? (a) an output device (b) a storage device (c) an input device
  38. 38.True or false: a projector is a storage device. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: a hard disk is an output device. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: a keyboard is an input device. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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