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Computer Memory
Hirosh Thomas
• Classification of Memory
• Primary ( Main)
• Secondary ( Auxiliary )
• Which of the following is not a part of the main memory of a computer ?
A. RAM
B. ROM
C. Both A&B
D. Hard Disc
• Which of the following is the auxiliary memory in a computer ?
A. Hard disc
B. Floppy disc
C. CD
D. All of thease
• Primary( Main ) - RAM & ROM
• Secondary ( Auxiliary ) - Hard disc , Floppy disc , CD , DVD , Pen drive , SD card
• RAM
1. Processor speed , Interface
2. Random access Vs Sequential Access
3. Booting - warm , cold
4. Volatile
5. SRAM , DRAM – periodic refresh , capacitor
• What is the full form of RAM ?
A. Readable Access Memory
B. Readable Auxiliary Memory
C. Random Auxiliary Memory
D. Random Access Memory
• RAM is an interface device between …………… and CPU ?
A. Key board
B. Mouse
C. Control unit
D. Hard Disc
• RAM is used to increase the data processing speed in a computer .
• The memory access method used in Magnetic Tapes ?
A. Random Access
B. Sequential Access
C. Both A & B
D. None
Serial Access .
• The process of loading all operating system files into RAM is called ………. ?
A. Copying
B. Defragging
C. Formatting
D. Booting
• Resetting the computer which is already powered on is called ……….. ?
A. Warm Booting
B. Cold Booting
C. Soft Booting
D. Both A&C
• Power on a computer that is being off for a long time is called ………… ?
A. Warm Booting
B. Cold Booting
C. Hard Booting
D. Both B&C
• The process of restarting a computer is called ?
A. Warm Booting
B. Cold Booting
C. Both A&B
D. None
• The data will gets lost when the power is switched of , this type of
memory is called …………….. ?
A. Non volatile memory
B. Auxiliary Memory
C. Volatile Memory
D. Primary Memory
• Which of the following is an example of Volatile Memory ?
A. ROM
B. RAM
C. SD Card
D. CD
• Which of the following is a volatile memory ?
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. Both A&B
D. None
• Which of the following memory needs periodic refresh ?
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. Both A&B
D. None
• The method in which data is stored in DRAM ?
A. Flip-flop
B. Magnetic Field
C. Capacitor
D. None
• Which of the following is faster memory ?
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. Floppy Disc
D. Hard Disc
• Which one of the following is the faster memory ?
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. Hard DISC
D. Cache Memory .
• Cache Memory is an Interface between ……………. and CPU ?
A. ROM
B. RAM
C. Hard Disc
D. Control Unit
• Which one of the following is the fastest memory ?
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. Registers
D. Cache Memory .
• Small temporary memories inside CPU is called ………… ?
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. Registers
D. Cache Memory .
• Which of the following are registers ?
A. Accumulator
B. Memory Buffer register
C. Program counter
D. All of these
Instruction register , Memory address register .
• Accumulator - instructions for ALU
• Buffer - Temporary storage area inside CPU
• Program counter – stores the address of next instruction to be executed .
• ROM
• PROM , EPROM , EEPROM
• Firmware – BIOS (POST )
• The full form of ROM ?
A. Readable output Memory
B. Random output Memory
C. Read Only Memory
D. None
• Which one of the following is wrong ?
A. PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory
B. EPROM - Electrically Programmable Read Only Memory
C. EEPROM – Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory
D. None
• The program installed inside ROM is called …………. ?
A. Operating System
B. BIOS
C. Firmware
D. Firewall
• A part of firmware program that helps in Booting is called ………….. ?
A. Linux
B. Unix
C. BIOS
D. Firewall
• Full form of BIOS is ……………. ?
A. Basic input output software
B. Basic integrated output software
C. Basic input output system
D. None
• When the computer boots up BIOS makes a test called …………. ?
A. Flash test
B. POST
C. PEST
D. None
• The full form of POST is called ……………… ?
A. Permanent Output Security test
B. Power On Security Test
C. Power On Self Test
D. None
• Cache Memory
A. Fastest semiconductor memory
B. Cache hit
C. Cache miss
• Flash memory - non volatile
• Virtual Memmory
Auxiliary Memory
• Magnetic Disc - Hard disc , Floppy disc
• Optical Disc - CD , DVD , Blue ray
• Magneto optical - Pen Drive
• The capacity of a Floppy Disc is …………….. ?
A. 1 MB
B. 1 GB
C. 1.25 MB
D. 1.44 MB
• What is the full form of CD ?
A. Computer Disc
B. Compact Drive
C. Computer Drive
D. Compact Disc
• The capacity of a CD is …………………….. ?
A. 1 GB
B. 500 MB
C. 400 MB
D. 700 MB
• What is the full form of DVD ?
A. Digital Variable Disc
B. Digital Variable Drive
C. Digital Versatile Disc
D. Digital Versatile Drive
• What is the capacity of a DVD ?
A. 1 GB
B. 2.5 GB
C. 3 GB
D. 4.7 GB
• What is the full form of SD card ?
A. Simple Digital card
B. Secure Drive card
C. Secure Digital card
D. None
• Hard Disc
• Plates , Tracks , Sectores
• Seek Time , latency time , ACCESS TIME
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• Hard Disc is divided into tracks and further divided into ……………… ?
A. Sub tracks
B. Sectors
C. Both A&B
D. None
• Process - Formatting
• Concentric circles on a Hard Disc is known as …………… ?
A. Plates
B. Tracks
C. Sectors
D. None
• Smallest individually addressable part of a Hard disc ?
A. Plates
B. Tracks
C. Sectors
D. None
• The unit used to measure speed of a Hard Disc ?
A. FLOPS
B. MIPS
C. DPI
D. RPM
• The average time taken by the read write head of a Hard Disc on a
particular track is known as ?
A. Seek Time
B. Peak Time
C. Latency Time
D. None
• The average time taken to find out a particular sector ?
A. Seek Time
B. Peak Time
C. Latency Time
D. None
• Storage units
• Kilo Byte
• Mega Byte
• Giga Byte
• Terabyte
• Petabyte
• Exabyte
• Zettabyte
• Yottabyte
• Fundamental Storage Unit of a Computer is called ……………… ?
A. Byte
B. Bit
C. Nibble
D. GB
• 4 Bits is called ……………….. ?
A. Byte
B. 1 MB
C. Nibble
D. 1 GB
• ½ MB is called …………. ?
A. Byte
B. Bit
C. Nibble
D. GB
• 1 GB = ……….. Bytes ?
• Vinton Cerf
• Tim Berners Lee
• Allen Turing
• Seymour cray
• Vijay P Bhatkar
• Cloud shanon
• Rajive Gandhi
• Henry Edward Robert
• Martin Cooper
• John Von Newman
• John Mccurthy
• Dougless Engalbert
• Christopher sholes
• James T Russel
• Allen shugart
• Ray Tomlinson
• Who is known as the father of personal computer ?
A. Charles Babbage
B. Alan Turing
C. Henry Edward Robert
D. John Von Newman
• Who is the father of WWW ?
A. Vinton Serf
B. Tim Berners Lee
C. Martin Cooper
D. None
• Father of super Computer ?
• Seymour cray
• Vijay P Bhatkar
• Cloud shanon
• Rajive Gandhi
• Father of IT ?
• Seymour cray
• Vijay P Bhatkar
• Cloud shanon
• Rajive Gandhi
• Who is the father of artificial intelligence ?
• John Von Newman
• John Mccurthy
• Dougless Engalbert
• Christopher sholes
• Which one of the following is wrong ?
• Dougless Engalbert - Mouse
• Christopher sholes – Keyboard
• James T Russel - CD
• Allen shugart – Email
• Turing award is related with which of the following fields ?
A. Mathematics
B. Physics
C. Computer Science
D. None
• First Microprocessor - Intel 4004
• Intel , AMD (advanced micro devices ) , IBM ( International Business Machine )
• Computers & Automation
• Puzha .com
• Financial express
• Deepika
• PARAM 8000 , Cray XMP -14
• Cray CDC 6600
• Technopark (1990)
• The muthoot .Technopolis
• VSNL ( first ISP) – 15th
aug 1995
• First binary digital computer – Z 1 ( konrad zeus )
• ARPANET ( 1969 )
• Which of the following is worlds first microprocessor ?
A. Intel 4000
B. Intel 4004
C. Intel 8086
D. Intel 8800
• Which one of the following is not a processor manufacturing company?
A. Microsoft
B. Intel
C. AMD
D. IBM
• Which of the following is worlds first computer magazine ?
A. Information Technology
B. Computers and Automation
C. Cloud computing
D. None
Puzha.com
• First online newspaper in India ?
A. The Hindu
B. Hindusthan Times
C. Financial Express
D. Indian Express

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Computer Memory, primary secondary memory.pptx

  • 2. • Classification of Memory • Primary ( Main) • Secondary ( Auxiliary )
  • 3. • Which of the following is not a part of the main memory of a computer ? A. RAM B. ROM C. Both A&B D. Hard Disc
  • 4. • Which of the following is the auxiliary memory in a computer ? A. Hard disc B. Floppy disc C. CD D. All of thease
  • 5. • Primary( Main ) - RAM & ROM • Secondary ( Auxiliary ) - Hard disc , Floppy disc , CD , DVD , Pen drive , SD card
  • 6. • RAM 1. Processor speed , Interface 2. Random access Vs Sequential Access 3. Booting - warm , cold 4. Volatile 5. SRAM , DRAM – periodic refresh , capacitor
  • 7. • What is the full form of RAM ? A. Readable Access Memory B. Readable Auxiliary Memory C. Random Auxiliary Memory D. Random Access Memory
  • 8. • RAM is an interface device between …………… and CPU ? A. Key board B. Mouse C. Control unit D. Hard Disc
  • 9. • RAM is used to increase the data processing speed in a computer .
  • 10. • The memory access method used in Magnetic Tapes ? A. Random Access B. Sequential Access C. Both A & B D. None Serial Access .
  • 11. • The process of loading all operating system files into RAM is called ………. ? A. Copying B. Defragging C. Formatting D. Booting
  • 12. • Resetting the computer which is already powered on is called ……….. ? A. Warm Booting B. Cold Booting C. Soft Booting D. Both A&C
  • 13. • Power on a computer that is being off for a long time is called ………… ? A. Warm Booting B. Cold Booting C. Hard Booting D. Both B&C
  • 14. • The process of restarting a computer is called ? A. Warm Booting B. Cold Booting C. Both A&B D. None
  • 15. • The data will gets lost when the power is switched of , this type of memory is called …………….. ? A. Non volatile memory B. Auxiliary Memory C. Volatile Memory D. Primary Memory
  • 16. • Which of the following is an example of Volatile Memory ? A. ROM B. RAM C. SD Card D. CD
  • 17. • Which of the following is a volatile memory ? A. SRAM B. DRAM C. Both A&B D. None
  • 18. • Which of the following memory needs periodic refresh ? A. SRAM B. DRAM C. Both A&B D. None
  • 19. • The method in which data is stored in DRAM ? A. Flip-flop B. Magnetic Field C. Capacitor D. None
  • 20. • Which of the following is faster memory ? A. SRAM B. DRAM C. Floppy Disc D. Hard Disc
  • 21. • Which one of the following is the faster memory ? A. SRAM B. DRAM C. Hard DISC D. Cache Memory .
  • 22. • Cache Memory is an Interface between ……………. and CPU ? A. ROM B. RAM C. Hard Disc D. Control Unit
  • 23. • Which one of the following is the fastest memory ? A. SRAM B. DRAM C. Registers D. Cache Memory .
  • 24. • Small temporary memories inside CPU is called ………… ? A. SRAM B. DRAM C. Registers D. Cache Memory .
  • 25. • Which of the following are registers ? A. Accumulator B. Memory Buffer register C. Program counter D. All of these Instruction register , Memory address register .
  • 26. • Accumulator - instructions for ALU • Buffer - Temporary storage area inside CPU • Program counter – stores the address of next instruction to be executed .
  • 27. • ROM • PROM , EPROM , EEPROM • Firmware – BIOS (POST )
  • 28. • The full form of ROM ? A. Readable output Memory B. Random output Memory C. Read Only Memory D. None
  • 29. • Which one of the following is wrong ? A. PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory B. EPROM - Electrically Programmable Read Only Memory C. EEPROM – Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory D. None
  • 30. • The program installed inside ROM is called …………. ? A. Operating System B. BIOS C. Firmware D. Firewall
  • 31. • A part of firmware program that helps in Booting is called ………….. ? A. Linux B. Unix C. BIOS D. Firewall
  • 32. • Full form of BIOS is ……………. ? A. Basic input output software B. Basic integrated output software C. Basic input output system D. None
  • 33. • When the computer boots up BIOS makes a test called …………. ? A. Flash test B. POST C. PEST D. None
  • 34. • The full form of POST is called ……………… ? A. Permanent Output Security test B. Power On Security Test C. Power On Self Test D. None
  • 35. • Cache Memory A. Fastest semiconductor memory B. Cache hit C. Cache miss
  • 36. • Flash memory - non volatile • Virtual Memmory
  • 37. Auxiliary Memory • Magnetic Disc - Hard disc , Floppy disc • Optical Disc - CD , DVD , Blue ray • Magneto optical - Pen Drive
  • 38. • The capacity of a Floppy Disc is …………….. ? A. 1 MB B. 1 GB C. 1.25 MB D. 1.44 MB
  • 39. • What is the full form of CD ? A. Computer Disc B. Compact Drive C. Computer Drive D. Compact Disc
  • 40. • The capacity of a CD is …………………….. ? A. 1 GB B. 500 MB C. 400 MB D. 700 MB
  • 41. • What is the full form of DVD ? A. Digital Variable Disc B. Digital Variable Drive C. Digital Versatile Disc D. Digital Versatile Drive
  • 42. • What is the capacity of a DVD ? A. 1 GB B. 2.5 GB C. 3 GB D. 4.7 GB
  • 43. • What is the full form of SD card ? A. Simple Digital card B. Secure Drive card C. Secure Digital card D. None
  • 44. • Hard Disc • Plates , Tracks , Sectores • Seek Time , latency time , ACCESS TIME
  • 46. • Hard Disc is divided into tracks and further divided into ……………… ? A. Sub tracks B. Sectors C. Both A&B D. None
  • 47. • Process - Formatting
  • 48. • Concentric circles on a Hard Disc is known as …………… ? A. Plates B. Tracks C. Sectors D. None
  • 49. • Smallest individually addressable part of a Hard disc ? A. Plates B. Tracks C. Sectors D. None
  • 50. • The unit used to measure speed of a Hard Disc ? A. FLOPS B. MIPS C. DPI D. RPM
  • 51. • The average time taken by the read write head of a Hard Disc on a particular track is known as ? A. Seek Time B. Peak Time C. Latency Time D. None
  • 52. • The average time taken to find out a particular sector ? A. Seek Time B. Peak Time C. Latency Time D. None
  • 54. • Kilo Byte • Mega Byte • Giga Byte • Terabyte • Petabyte • Exabyte • Zettabyte • Yottabyte
  • 55. • Fundamental Storage Unit of a Computer is called ……………… ? A. Byte B. Bit C. Nibble D. GB
  • 56. • 4 Bits is called ……………….. ? A. Byte B. 1 MB C. Nibble D. 1 GB
  • 57. • ½ MB is called …………. ? A. Byte B. Bit C. Nibble D. GB
  • 58. • 1 GB = ……….. Bytes ?
  • 59. • Vinton Cerf • Tim Berners Lee • Allen Turing • Seymour cray • Vijay P Bhatkar • Cloud shanon • Rajive Gandhi • Henry Edward Robert • Martin Cooper
  • 60. • John Von Newman • John Mccurthy • Dougless Engalbert • Christopher sholes • James T Russel • Allen shugart • Ray Tomlinson
  • 61. • Who is known as the father of personal computer ? A. Charles Babbage B. Alan Turing C. Henry Edward Robert D. John Von Newman
  • 62. • Who is the father of WWW ? A. Vinton Serf B. Tim Berners Lee C. Martin Cooper D. None
  • 63. • Father of super Computer ? • Seymour cray • Vijay P Bhatkar • Cloud shanon • Rajive Gandhi
  • 64. • Father of IT ? • Seymour cray • Vijay P Bhatkar • Cloud shanon • Rajive Gandhi
  • 65. • Who is the father of artificial intelligence ? • John Von Newman • John Mccurthy • Dougless Engalbert • Christopher sholes
  • 66. • Which one of the following is wrong ? • Dougless Engalbert - Mouse • Christopher sholes – Keyboard • James T Russel - CD • Allen shugart – Email
  • 67. • Turing award is related with which of the following fields ? A. Mathematics B. Physics C. Computer Science D. None
  • 68. • First Microprocessor - Intel 4004 • Intel , AMD (advanced micro devices ) , IBM ( International Business Machine ) • Computers & Automation • Puzha .com • Financial express • Deepika • PARAM 8000 , Cray XMP -14 • Cray CDC 6600 • Technopark (1990)
  • 69. • The muthoot .Technopolis • VSNL ( first ISP) – 15th aug 1995 • First binary digital computer – Z 1 ( konrad zeus ) • ARPANET ( 1969 )
  • 70. • Which of the following is worlds first microprocessor ? A. Intel 4000 B. Intel 4004 C. Intel 8086 D. Intel 8800
  • 71. • Which one of the following is not a processor manufacturing company? A. Microsoft B. Intel C. AMD D. IBM
  • 72. • Which of the following is worlds first computer magazine ? A. Information Technology B. Computers and Automation C. Cloud computing D. None Puzha.com
  • 73. • First online newspaper in India ? A. The Hindu B. Hindusthan Times C. Financial Express D. Indian Express