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What type of memory is RAM known as?
What type of memory is RAM known as?
- Random Access Memory (correct)
- Hard Drive
- Secondary Memory
- Read Only Memory
Which memory type is volatile in nature?
Which memory type is volatile in nature?
- ROM
- Optical Disk
- RAM (correct)
- Hard Drive
Which memory type allows data to be modified?
Which memory type allows data to be modified?
- Hard Drive
- Optical Disk
- RAM (correct)
- ROM
What makes RAM considered 'random access'?
What makes RAM considered 'random access'?
Which memory stays active regardless of power supply status?
Which memory stays active regardless of power supply status?
What is the primary function of Secondary Memory?
What is the primary function of Secondary Memory?
'Optical Disk Drive' uses which technology in reading or writing data?
'Optical Disk Drive' uses which technology in reading or writing data?
'Hard Drive' provides quick access to data on which type of surface?
'Hard Drive' provides quick access to data on which type of surface?
'Optical Disc Drive' has the capability to be both a reader and a _____?
'Optical Disc Drive' has the capability to be both a reader and a _____?
What does ROM stand for?
What does ROM stand for?
Which memory is responsible for storing data temporarily for prompt access by the processor?
Which memory is responsible for storing data temporarily for prompt access by the processor?
What is the main characteristic of RAM that makes it different from ROM?
What is the main characteristic of RAM that makes it different from ROM?
Which memory type is considered 'random access' due to its direct cell access capability?
Which memory type is considered 'random access' due to its direct cell access capability?
What feature of RAM makes it suitable for quick data retrieval by the processor?
What feature of RAM makes it suitable for quick data retrieval by the processor?
Which type of memory allows data stored on it to be modified?
Which type of memory allows data stored on it to be modified?
What is one reason why RAM is volatile in nature compared to ROM?
What is one reason why RAM is volatile in nature compared to ROM?
What differentiates Secondary Memory from Primary Memory in terms of data retention?
What differentiates Secondary Memory from Primary Memory in terms of data retention?
Why is ROM considered a form of 'permanent' memory storage?
Why is ROM considered a form of 'permanent' memory storage?
What differentiates an Optical Disk from a Hard Drive in terms of technology used for data storage?
What differentiates an Optical Disk from a Hard Drive in terms of technology used for data storage?
What characteristic allows a Hard Drive to provide quick access to large amounts of data?
What characteristic allows a Hard Drive to provide quick access to large amounts of data?
