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  1.  The main memory of a computer can also be called ....................... .

  2. A.

    Primary storage

    B.

    Internal memory

    C.

    Primary memory

    D.

    All of these


  3.  ..................... is the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors.

  4. A.

    Tracking

    B.

    Formatting

    C.

    Crashing

    D.

    Allotting


  5.  A disk's content that is recorded at the time of manufacture and that cannot be changed or erased by the user is .................... .

  6. A.

    memory only

    B.

    write only

    C.

    read only

    D.

    run only


  7.  This is a permanent storage device ................... .

  8. A.

    Cache memory

    B.

    RAM memory

    C.

    cache

    D.

    hard disk


  9.  The space in your computer that loads and works with data ..................... .

  10. A.

    CPU

    B.

    megabyte

    C.

    ROM memory

    D.

    RAM memory


  11.  What part of the computer provides only temporary storage of files?

  12. A.

    ROM memory

    B.

    RAM memory

    C.

    hard drive

    D.

    mother board


  13.  Which part of a computer helps to store information?

  14. A.

    Disk drive

    B.

    Keyboard

    C.

    Monitor

    D.

    Printer


  15.  To run a CD in a computer we need .................... .

  16. A.

    F D drive

    B.

    CD drive

    C.

    Zip drive

    D.

    Pen drive


  17.  The ........................ is a box that houses the most important parts of a computer system.

  18. A.

    software

    B.

    hardware

    C.

    input drive

    D.

    system unit


  19.  The main system board of a computer is called the ........................ .

  20. A.

    integrated circuit

    B.

    mother board

    C.

    processor

    D.

    microchip