Storage Devices Quiz

What type of storage device is a CD-ROM?

• Optical Storage

• Floppy Disk

• Solid State Storage

• Magnetic Storage

Which storage device has the highest capacity?

• CD-ROM

• Floppy Disk

• Magnetic Tape

• USB Stick

What is the main advantage of solid state drives?

• Slower access speeds

• No moving parts

• More prone to errors

• High storage capacity

Which of the following is a disadvantage of magnetic tape?

• Direct access

• Portable

• Slower access

• High storage capacity

What does 'non-volatile' mean in the context of storage?

• Data is stored temporarily

• Data is easily corrupted

• Data is lost when powered off

• Data is retained when powered off

Which storage medium is used for long-term archiving?

• Floppy Disk

• CD-RW

• USB Stick

• Magnetic Tape

What is the maximum capacity of a Blu-ray disc?

• 700 MB

• 1 TB

• 4.7 GB

• 25 GB - 128 GB

What is a disadvantage of using USB memory sticks?

• No need for drivers

• Easy to lose

• High storage capacity

• Robust

Which type of access does a hard drive use?

• Random Access

• Sequential Access

• Direct Access

• Serial Access

What is the primary use of a DVD-R?

• Read-only storage

• Rewritable storage

• Long-term archiving

• Backup data