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Quiz by Michelle Stewart-Elleston

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  • Q1
    Which of the following is a type of storage device that uses magnetic disks to store data?
    Hard Drive
    USB Flash Drive
    Solid State Drive
    CD-ROM
    30s
  • Q2
    What type of storage device is known for its speed and has no moving parts?
    Floppy Disk
    CD-ROM
    Solid State Drive
    Hard Drive
    30s
  • Q3
    Which of the following storage devices is commonly used for transferring small amounts of data between computers?
    External Hard Drive
    USB Flash Drive
    Blu-ray Disc
    Magnetic Tape
    30s
  • Q4
    What type of optical storage device can hold large amounts of data and is often used for movies?
    USB Flash Drive
    Blu-ray Disc
    Floppy Disk
    DVD
    30s
  • Q5
    Which storage device is considered the oldest type of storage and uses magnetic media to read and write data?
    USB Flash Drive
    DVD
    Floppy Disk
    Hard Drive
    30s
  • Q6
    Which type of storage device is typically used in mobile devices and laptops due to its compact size and low power consumption?
    Optical Disc
    Magnetic Tape
    Hard Drive
    Solid State Drive
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of storage device is commonly used for backups and can hold several terabytes of data?
    External Hard Drive
    Floppy Disk
    CD-ROM
    USB Flash Drive
    30s
  • Q8
    Which storage device is often used for long-term archival storage and has a very high capacity?
    Solid State Drive
    USB Flash Drive
    Magnetic Tape
    Blu-ray Disc
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following storage devices can only be written to once and is primarily used for distributing software and movies?
    CD-ROM
    USB Flash Drive
    Solid State Drive
    External Hard Drive
    30s
  • Q10
    What type of storage device uses flash memory to store data and is commonly used in smartphones?
    USB Flash Drive
    Floppy Disk
    CD-ROM
    Magnetic Tape
    30s
  • Q11
    Which device is commonly used to store large amounts of data and can be external or internal?
    Floppy Disk
    USB Flash Drive
    Hard Drive
    CD-ROM
    30s
  • Q12
    What type of storage device allows you to quickly access files but has limited storage capacity compared to hard drives?
    DVD
    Solid State Drive
    Tape Drive
    External Hard Drive
    30s
  • Q13
    Which storage device is mainly used for archiving data and can hold a large amount of information for a long time?
    SSD
    CD-ROM
    USB Flash Drive
    Magnetic Tape
    30s
  • Q14
    What type of storage device is known for its portability and ease of use, allowing you to transfer files between computers?
    Hard Drive
    Magnetic Tape
    USB Flash Drive
    Blu-ray Disc
    30s
  • Q15
    Which storage device uses optical technology to read and write data?
    USB Flash Drive
    Hard Drive
    DVD
    SSD
    30s

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