Memory Devices in Multimedia Systems
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Which memory type is slower than main memory?

  • Primary Memory
  • Secondary Memory (correct)
  • Flash Memory
  • Internal Memory

    • Through which component are data and programs transferred from disk to cache memory?

  • CPU
  • Main Memory
  • Input Devices
  • Operating System (correct)

    • Which memory is also known as external memory or non-volatile?

  • Primary Memory
  • Flash Memory
  • Internal Memory
  • Secondary Memory (correct)

    • What is the purpose of cache memory in relation to the CPU?

    <p>Speeds up access to frequently used data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of storage device allows the CPU to access data after transferring it to main memory?

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

    Which input device is commonly used for entering data into a computer?

    <p>Keyboard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is another name for primary memory?

    <p>Internal Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory gets lost when the power is switched off?

    <p>RAM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of cache memory?

    <p>Speed up the CPU by holding frequently used data and programs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which memory type acts as a buffer between the CPU and main memory?

    <p>Cache Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of memory is generally made up of semiconductor devices?

    <p>ROM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do the data and instructions reside that are required to be processed earlier?

    <p>Main Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of operations does the CPU perform?

    <p>Arithmetical and logical operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what form does the CPU work with data?

    <p>Discrete form (0 and 1)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit performs arithmetical and logical operations on the stored data?

    <p>Arithmetic and Logic Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which memory device temporarily stores data until the computer is ready to process it?

    <p>Primary Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the processed data transferred before being sent to an output device?

    <p>Internal Storage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which memory device takes the data from an input device for storage?

    <p>Memory Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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