
Year 9: Secondary Storage - Retrival Quiz
Quiz by Teran Subasinghe
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- Q1Why do we need secondary storage?To increase internet speedTo run programs fasterTo speed up the processorTo permanently store data and files30s
- Q2What is the main function of primary storage in a computer?To permanently store dataTo assist with Internet connectivityTo store data temporarily for quick access by the CPUTo provide external backup of data30s
- Q3Which of the following is an example of secondary storage?Hard driveRegistersCPU cacheRAM30s
- Q4What type of storage is not volatile, meaning it retains data even when powered off?Primary storageSecondary storageRAMCache memory30s
- Q5Which of the following best describes primary storage?It is used for storing large amounts of data permanently.It is temporary storage used for active processes.It includes devices like USB drives and CDs.It is mainly used for long-term data storage.30s
- Q6What is an example of primary storage?External hard driveUSB flash driveRAMDVD30s