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Grade 8 IGCSE Storage media and devices

Quiz by Sayeeda Sayed Akbar

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  • Q1
    The full form of USB is
    Universal Serial Bus
    Unidentified Switch Batch
    Universal Series Bus
    Unified Serial Booting
    60s
  • Q2
    Which of the following is an example of non-removable storage media?
    USB drive
    SD card
    External hard drive
    Internal hard drive
    60s
  • Q3
    Which of the following is not a type of solid-state storage device?
    Solid State Drive (SSD)
    USB Flash Drive
    Memory Card
    Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
    60s
  • Q4
    Which of the following storage devices uses laser technology to read and write data?
    Magnetic tape
    Optical disk
    Hard disk drive
    Solid state drive
    60s
  • Q5
    Which storage medium offers the highest durability and impact resistance?
    Hard disk drive
    Optical disk
    Solid state drive
    Magnetic tape
    60s
  • Q6

    Latency is defined as the 

    delay in the rotation of the disk.

    time taken to locate a particular sector.

    delay in transmitting or processing data

    time taken by the read/write head to point at a particular track.

    60s
  • Q7

    A transaction tape contains

    the contents of the original tape and all the changes.

    the contents of the original tape.

    the changes to be made to the new master tape. 

    the edited contents of the original tape.

    60s
  • Q8

    Which of the following storage media is used by the camcorders?

    DVD

    HDD

    CD

    Blu-ray disc

    60s
  • Q9

    Media that comes in XD , SD or CFast formats

    SSD

    Blu-ray disc

    Memory stick

    Memory cards

    60s
  • Q10

    The data stored in CD/DVD-ROM, is stored as a series of?

    Digital media

    Pits and Lands

    1 and 2

    Label and Tags

    60s

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