Overview Of The Computer System Quiz

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1.

What are the TWO categories of storage devices?
2.

State ONE advantage and ONE disadvantage of ROM and RAM?
3.

What is the difference between primary and secondary storage? Give examples of EACH
4.

What are the two categories of the computer software? Define them.
5.

An Input Device?
- A.
  
  Scanner
- B.
  
  Plotter
- C.
  
  Tapes
- D.
  
  Software
6.

An Output Device
- A.
  
  Scanner
- B.
  
  Plotter
- C.
  
  Tapes
- D.
  
  Software
7.

Which of the following is a not a hardware device?
- A.
  
  Storage Device
- B.
  
  MSDOS
- C.
  
  Output Devices
- D.
  
  CPU
8.

What the "R"in RAM stands for
- A.
  
  Rewrite
- B.
  
  Readable
- C.
  
  Read
- D.
  
  Random
9.

Which of the following is a multi-tasking operating system?
- A.
  
  MSDOS
- B.
  
  UNIX
- C.
  
  Windows 95/98
- D.
  
  Utility Software
10.

Which of the following is not a secondary storage medium?
- A.
  
  Read only memory
- B.
  
  Cartridge tapes
- C.
  
  Magnetic disk
- D.
  
  Magnetic tapes

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