Understanding RAM and ROM

What are the three key specifications to consider when buying a laptop?

• Battery Life, RAM, and ROM

• Graphics Card, RAM, and ROM

• Operating System, RAM, and ROM

• Processor, RAM, and ROM

What does RAM stand for?

• Reliable Access Memory

• Rapid Access Memory

• Random Access Memory

• Read Access Memory

Which type of RAM is known for not needing refreshing?

• Static RAM

• Dynamic RAM

• Non-volatile RAM

• Volatile RAM

What is the primary function of ROM in a computer?

• To store user applications

• To store temporary data

• To store permanent data

• To store instructions for booting

How does ROM differ from RAM in terms of data volatility?

• Both are non-volatile

• ROM is volatile, RAM is non-volatile

• RAM is volatile, ROM is non-volatile

• Both are volatile

What is the typical storage capacity range for RAM per chip?

• 256 MB to 512 MB

• 512 MB to 1 GB

• 1 to 256 GB

• 4 to 8 MB

Which memory type is generally more expensive?

• ROM

• RAM

• Both are equally expensive

• Neither, they are both cheap

What is the main use of RAM in a computer?

• To store the operating system

• To store data for current processing tasks

• To store user files permanently

• To store boot instructions

What is the storage capacity of ROM typically?

• 256 MB to 512 MB

• 512 MB to 1 GB

• 4 to 8 MB

• 1 to 256 GB

What is the physical size difference between desktop and laptop RAM?

• Both are the same size

• Desktop RAM is larger

• Laptop RAM is larger

• Desktop RAM is smaller