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Which memory type is slower than main memory?
Through which component are data and programs transferred from disk to cache memory?
Which memory is also known as external memory or non-volatile?
What is the purpose of cache memory in relation to the CPU?
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Which type of storage device allows the CPU to access data after transferring it to main memory?
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Which input device is commonly used for entering data into a computer?
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What is another name for primary memory?
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Which type of memory gets lost when the power is switched off?
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What is the main function of cache memory?
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Which memory type acts as a buffer between the CPU and main memory?
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Which type of memory is generally made up of semiconductor devices?
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Where do the data and instructions reside that are required to be processed earlier?
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What type of operations does the CPU perform?
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In what form does the CPU work with data?
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Which unit performs arithmetical and logical operations on the stored data?
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Which memory device temporarily stores data until the computer is ready to process it?
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Where is the processed data transferred before being sent to an output device?
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Which memory device takes the data from an input device for storage?
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