A magnetised area of the medium will have a binary number of.
0
1
null
magnet
hard drive
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
This data type has 8 bits
kilobyte
mega byte
nibble
byte
giga byte
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How easy is it to move it from one place to another is known as....?
Durability
Portability
Capacity
Speed
Cost
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
For this scenario identify the most appropriate type of storage? A school needs to back-up its data every evening
MegaByte
Gigabyte
Optical
Magnetic
Solid state
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How fast it can access the data is known as?
Durability
Portability
Capacity
Speed
Cost
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Hard Disk Drive is a type of ....
Magentic
Flash
Optical
Zip
Floppy
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which would be the cheapest storage
Optical
Magnetic
Solid state
Hard drive
Tape drive
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The Managing Director of a small accountancy firm stores data about the company's clients and their accounts. The Managing Director only works at the office.What characteristics do they need the most from the storage device?
Small Capacity
Fast Access
Reliability
Large Capacity
Portability
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A graphics designer needs to store their creations (images, sound and video). They work mainly from home, but like to take their work to events and meetings. What characteristics do they need from the storage device?
Large capacity
Portability
Reliability
Durability
Cost
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A CD ROM is a type of .....
Optical
Solid state
Magnetic
Hard drive
RAM
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
In order to read this memory a laser light detects where the marks are and translates this into a readable format.
Magnetic
Optical
Solid state
Tape
Backup
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
For this scenario identify the most appropriate type of storage? A large corporation needs to store data about its customers, stock and orders but does not require fast access
Magnetic
Optical
Solid state
ROM
RAM
13. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
How much data can be stored is known as?
Durability
Portability
Capacity
Speed
Cost
14. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
For this scenario identify the most appropriate type of storage? A student needs to bring their homework into school
Optical
Magnetic
Solid state
Tape
RAM
15. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
For this scenario identify the most appropriate type of storage? A software developer has created a trial version of their software that will be given away in magazine.
Optical
Magnetic
Solid state
Tape
RAM
16. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A DVD ROM is a type of ....
Optical
Magnetic
Solid state
Tape
RAM
17. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Is the storage device easily damaged or broken
Durability
Portability
Capacity
Reliability
Cost
18. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
This is usually the size of one character on a keyboard
Megabyte
Nibble
Bit
Kilobyte
Byte
19. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
This storage is not classed as secondary storage
Optical
Magnetic
Solid state
Tape
RAM
20. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
The product is designed to work over a long period of time without early signs of failure
Durability
Portability
Capacity
Reliability
Cost
21. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following type of device has the worst durability? (Answer Optical, Magnetic or Solid State)
Magnetic
Optical
Solid state
ROM
RAM
22. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
An SD Card is a type of ....
Magnetic
Optical
Solid state
ROM
RAM
23. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which of the following type of device has the fastest speed? (Answer Optical, Magnetic or Solid State)
Magnetic
Optical
Solid state
ROM
RAM
24. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A needle reads/writes across the medium and changes how magnetised that part of the medium is