Motherboard Expansion Slots and Memory Technologies Quiz
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Which type of storage device retains data even when the power is turned off?

  • Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory (EPROM) (correct)
  • Magnetic Storage Devices
  • Random-Access Memory (RAM)
  • Volatile memory

What is the purpose of a Video Card in a computer system?

  • To store data for a long period of time
  • To provide interactive visual components of a specific application
  • To send audio input and output signals
  • To send video input and output signals to and from a device (correct)

Which type of storage device is considered the short-term memory of a computer?

  • Random-Access Memory (RAM) (correct)
  • Optical Storage Devices
  • Programmable Read-Only Memory (PROM)
  • Magnetic Storage Devices

What is the purpose of a Graphical User Interface (GUI) in a computer system?

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Which type of storage device is considered the primary storage of a computer?

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What is the purpose of a Sound Card in a computer system?

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Which type of storage device is considered the long-term memory of a computer?

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What is the purpose of an Expansion Slot in a motherboard?

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Which type of storage device uses a low-power laser beam to record and retrieve data?

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What is the purpose of Flash Memory Storage Devices?

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EPROM

A type of memory that retains data even without power.

Video Card

Handles video input and output signals for display.

RAM

Short-term memory used for active data and processes.

GUI

Enables interactive communication between user and computer.

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Primary Storage

The computer's main internal storage.

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Sound Card

Handles audio input and output signals .

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Secondary Storage

Long-term memory for persistent data storage.

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Expansion Slot

Provides extra functionality to a computer.

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Optical Storage

Storage using lasers to record and read data.

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Flash Memory

Non-volatile storage for long term data retention.

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