computer memory MCQ set 2 Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

The magnetic storage chip used to provide non-volatile direct access storage of data and that have no moving parts are known as

a) Magnetic core memory

b) Magnetic tape memory

c) Magnetic disk memory

d) Magnetic bubble memory

Question : 2

The first digital computer built with IC chips was known as

a) IBM 7090

b) Apple ? 1

c) IBM System / 360

d) VAX-10

Question : 3

Thick, rigid metal platters that are capable of storing and retrieving information at a high rate of speed are known as

a) hard disks

b) soft disks

c) flash memory

d) SAN

e) None of these

Question : 4

In a sequence of events that take place in an instruction cycle, the first cycle is called

a) store cycle

b) execute cycle

c) fetch cycle

d) decode cycle

e) code cycle

Question : 5

Which of the following is not purely output device?

a) Screen

b) Printer

c) Speaker

d) Plotter

Question : 6

Secondary storage

a) does not require constant power

b) does not use magnetic media

c) consists of four main types of devices

d) does not store information for later retrieval

e) None of the above