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Computer Storage and Memory Quiz

Test your knowledge about computer storage and memory with this quiz. Learn about the different types of internal memory like ROM and RAM, as well as methods of storage such as hard disks.

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What is the main characteristic of ROM (Read-Only Memory)?

It is a permanent store of data

Which type of storage has metal discs coated with concentric tracks where data is stored?

Hard disk

What is the main advantage of optical discs over magnetic tape?

They have more capacity

Which type of CD can be erased and rewritten many times?

<p>CD-RW</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of flash memory?

<p>It retains data even without power</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of storage is described as the main external backing storage?

<p>Optical discs</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of RAM (Random Access Memory)?

<p>Holds files and programs currently in use by the user</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the best type of storage for a particular application?

<p>The specific needs of the user</p> Signup and view all the answers

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