basics of hardware & software Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1

Which of the following is a way to access secondary memory?

a) Action method

b) Transfer method

c) Density method

d) None of these

e) Random access memory .

Question : 2

Storage that retains its data after the power is turned off is referred to as

a) non-volatile storage

b) volatile storage

c) sequential storage

d) direct storage

e) None of these

Question : 3

A microprocessor is the brain of the computer and is also called a(n)

a) microchip

b) macrochip

c) macroprocessor

d) calculator

e) software

Question : 4

Which of the following is hardware and not software

a) Excel

b) Printer driver

c) Operating System

d) Power Point

e) Control Unit

Question : 5

A disk storage medium in the form of an assembly containing a single rigid magnetic disk permanently is

a) Fixed disk

b) Card reader

c) Card punch

d) Disk cartridge

e) None of these