6 Questions
What is primary storage in a computer system?
The area in a computer where data is stored for quick access by the computer's processor
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of memory devices?
Processor Speed
What is the difference between internal or main memory and external or secondary memory in a computer system?
External memory comprises of secondary storage devices like hard disks, magnetic tapes while internal memory doesn't
What is the unit of transfer for main memory?
Words
What is the capacity of a memory device specified by '4K x 16'?
4 kilobits
What is the access method of memory devices?
The sequence or order in which memory can be accessed
Test your knowledge about computer memory with these two quizzes. The first quiz explores the function of main memory, including terms like primary storage and RAM. The second quiz delves into the characteristics of memory, such as capacity and access time. Perfect for computer enthusiasts and students studying computer science.
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