Memory Unit - SS2 ICT Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What type of memory is directly accessible by the CPU?
Primary memory
Secondary memory
Tertiary memory
Cache memory
Which type of memory is volatile and loses its contents when the power is turned off?
RAM
ROM
Flash drive
DVD
Which type of memory retains its contents even when the power is turned off?
RAM
ROM
Flash drive
Hard disk
Which secondary memory type uses rapidly rotating disks coated with magnetic material?
Flash drive
CD
DVD
Hard disk drive
Which optical storage medium is commonly used for storing movies and videos?
CD
DVD
Flash drive
Hard disk drive
What type of memory is used to store permanent instructions and data for booting up a computer?
RAM
ROM
Flash drive
DVD
What is the primary purpose of a flash drive?
Long-term data storage
Fast data processing
Booting up the computer
Transferring files
Which type of memory provides quick access to data for the CPU?
Primary memory
Secondary memory
Tertiary memory
Cache memory
Which memory type offers larger storage capacities for data retention?
RAM
ROM
Flash drive
Hard disk drive
Which type of memory is commonly used for storing firmware and permanent software?
RAM
ROM
Flash drive
DVD