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Class 3 Computer Worksheet: RAM and Storage

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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. False
  4. is the working memory
  5. a storage device
  6. RAM
  7. storage
  8. False
  9. an input device
  10. True
  11. microphone
  12. True
  13. True
  14. RAM
  15. an output device
  16. storage
  17. scanner
  18. is permanent storage
  19. RAM
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. True
  24. False
  25. solid-state drive
  26. False
  27. storage
  28. monitor
  29. True
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. projector
  34. keyboard
  35. memory card
  36. monitor
  37. memory card
  38. RAM
  39. True
  40. speaker

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