Storage devices Multiple choice Question with Answer

Q.1 Which of the following holds the ROM, CPU, RAM and other vital components?

• A) Hard Disk
• B) Floppy Disk
• C) Motherboard
• D) None of these

Q.2 What does the acronym RAM stand for?

• A) Random Access Memory
• B) Running Access Memory
• C) Random Access Monitor
• D) None of these

Q.3 What is another common name for a flash drive?

• A) Pen Drive
• B) Hard drive
• C) SSD
• D) None of these

Q.4 Which of the following types of memory is essential to start the computer?

• A) Primary
• B) Secondary
• C) HDD
• D) None of these

Q.5 Which of the following is classified as read/write memory?

• A) RAM
• B) ROM
• C) HDD
• D) None of these

Q.6 Which of the following is memory that can only be read but not written to during normal operation?

• A) RAM
• B) ROM
• C) HDD
• D) None of these

Q.7 The fundamental language that a computer can understand and execute directly is called?

• A) Machine
• B) C
• C) C++
• D) None of these

Q.8 What does a standard floppy disk contain for data organization?

• A) Circular tracks only
• B) Sectors only
• C) Both A & B
• D) None of these

Q.9 A CD-ROM is primarily classified as which type of component?

• A) Storage Device
• B) Memory Register
• C) Semiconductor
• D) None of these

Q.10 From which of these media is information retrieval typically faster?

• A) Floppy Disk
• B) Hard Disk
• C) CD-ROM
• D) None of these

Q.11 In terms of data retention, ROM is considered a ________ memory.

• A) Permanent
• B) Temporary
• C) Volatile
• D) None of these

Q.12 What is the standard physical shape of a CD?

• A) Round
• B) Oval
• C) Square
• D) None of these

Q.13 Storage devices are designed to store a large amount of?

• A) Words
• B) Data
• C) Numbers
• D) None of these

Q.14 What does the abbreviation CD stand for?

• A) Compact Disk
• B) Common Disk
• C) Current Disc
• D) None of these

Q.15 How many bits are equal to 1 kilobit in the context of binary measurement?

• A) 1000 bits
• B) 1024 bits
• C) 1048 bits
• D) None of these

Q.16 Which storage technique is utilized by a CD-ROM drive?

• A) Magnetic storage technique
• B) Optical storage technique
• C) Solid state storage technique
• D) None of these

Q.17 Which of the following is an example of volatile memory?

• A) RAM
• B) ROM
• C) CD
• D) None of these

Q.18 What does the acronym ROM stand for?

• A) Read only memory
• B) Read on Memory
• C) Red only Memory
• D) None of these

Q.19 Static and Dynamic (SRAM and DRAM) are types of which memory?

• A) ROM
• B) RAM
• C) SSD
• D) None of these

Q.20 Among the following, which unit represents the highest storage capacity?

• A) Bit
• B) Byte
• C) MB
• D) GB