Computer Science/Information System 101 - Introduction to Computer Information » Winter 2024 » Quiz Chapter 7 Computing Essentials 2021

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Question #1
This allows you to upload and store documents on the Internet.
A.   Flash drive
B.   Cloud storage
C.   Solid State storage
D.   Hard Disk drive
Question #2
With ________, or online storage, you can access your files from any computer with an Internet connection.
A.   optical
B.   Blu-ray
C.   virtual storage
D.   cloud storage
Question #3
Mass storage devices are specialized high-capacity secondary storage devices designed to store large amounts of data for an organization.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #4
________ improves hard-disk performance by anticipating data needs and reducing time to access data from secondary storage.
A.   Disk caching
B.   RAID
C.   File decompression
D.   Formatting
Question #5
Hard disks store and organize files using all the following, except ________.
A.   cylinders
B.   tracks
C.   sectors
D.   paths
Question #6
Network hard disk drives exist local to the system unit, either within the system unit or nearby.
A.   TRUE
B.   FALSE
Question #7
Which of the following characteristics about RAID is incorrect?
A.   highly reliable
B.   expanded storage capability
C.   one high-capacity hard disk drive
D.   fast access speed
Question #8
CD-ROM is an example of a(n) ________ type of storage medium.
A.   optical disc
B.   mass storage
C.   solid-state
D.   volatile
Question #9
Media are the actual physical material that holds the data and programs.
A.   FALSE
B.   TRUE

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