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Cache Types Lesson Quiz

Authored by Ann Watterson

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Cache Types Lesson Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of cache memory in a computer system?

To store the user's personal data permanently

To speed up the back and forth of information between the main memory and the CPU

To increase the storage capacity of the main memory

To serve as the primary storage for the operating system

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the time needed to access data from memory?

Bandwidth

Latency

Throughput

Clock speed

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of cache memory in a computer?

Permanent storage for system files

Temporary storage for frequently accessed data

Backup storage for user documents

External storage for multimedia files

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might a computer with more cache memory, such as 8GB instead of 4GB, exhibit higher performance?

It can store more user documents

It can run more applications simultaneously

It can provide data and instructions to the CPU at a faster rate

It can connect to the internet more quickly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a limitation of cache memory?

It has unlimited storage capacity

It is slower than RAM

It is costly, leading to many computers having only a small amount

It is not compatible with modern CPUs

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a type of caching mentioned in the learning material?

Memory/CPU Cache

Disk Cache

Network Cache

Browser Cache

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As you move from CPU to Mass Storage, what happens to bandwidth and latency?

Bandwidth decreases and latency increases

Bandwidth increases and latency decreases

Both bandwidth and latency increase

Both bandwidth and latency decrease

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