MCQ
1. A CD-ROM stands for
1) Central Disc Read Only Memory 2) Compact Disc Read Only Memory
3) CD-RW 4) Compact Disc Read Once Memory
2. A CD-R stands for
1) CD-Recordable 2) CD-Receiver 3) CD-Rotate 4) CD-Runner
3. A CD-RW disk
1) CD-Recordable 2) CD-ROM 3) CD –Rotate 4) CD-Rewriteable
4. A ---- is a concentric ring.
1) Sectors 2) Track 3) Port 4) Round
5. Each track is divided into wedge-shaped sections called -------
1) Round 2) Port 3) Track 4) Sectors
6. are removable storage devices used to store massive amounts of
information.
1) Floppy Disk 2) Hard-disk packs 3) Monitor 4) Printer
7. -------- is the process of saving information to the secondary storage device.
1) Reading 2) Drawing 3) Listening 4) Writing
8. Which of the following is not a portable storage devices.
1) Floppy disk 2) Pen drive 3) Hard disk 4) Optical disk
9. There are three basic types of DVDs, EXCEPT
1) Write Once 2) Read Only 3) Rewriteable, 4) Blu-Ray
10. The actual physical material that holds the data and programs in a storage device
is called as
1) media 2) storage devices 3) sequential storage 4) direct storage.
11. Following are the high capacity disks, EXCEPT
1) Drivers 2) Super Disk 3) Zip Disk 4) HiFD Disks
12. Following are the file compression programs, EXCEPT
1) Win Zip 2) RAID 3) PKZIP 4) Win RAR
13. A CD-ROM stands for Compact Disc Read Only Memory
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
14. A CD-Rom means CD-RW.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
15. A CD-R Stands for CD-Recordable.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
16. A CD-R stands for CD-Regional.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE.
17. Storage devices are hardware that reads data and programs for storage media.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
18. A CD-RW stands for CD-Rewriteable
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
19. A CD-RW stands for CD-Regional.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
20. RAM is also known as Primary Storage.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
21. RAM is also known as ROM
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
22. Internal Hard Disk or Fixed Disk is located inside the system unit.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
23. Optical Disks use laser technology to provide high capacity storage
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
24. Floppy disks use laser technology to provide high capacity storage.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
25. Reading is the process of accessing information from a secondary storage device.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
26. DVD stands for Digital Versatile Disc.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
27. Flash Memory Cards are credit card sized solid-state storage devices, which
are widely used in notebook computers.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
28. Writing is the process of saving information to the secondary storage device.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
29. An internal hard disk is a Mylar platter covered with magnetic media and
encased in either a hard or soft plastic cover.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
30. Optical disc storage devices have no moving parts.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
31. Floppy disks are removable storage media,
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
32. Primary Storage is volatile.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
33. Secondary storage is non-volatile.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
34. Hard Disk Packs are removable storage devices used to store massive amounts of
information.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
35. A track on a disk is the one of the many circular ring shaped areas
where data is written magnetically.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
36. The three types of hard disks are internal hard disk, Hard-disk cartridges & Hard-
disk packs.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
37. Disk caching, RAID and file compression / decompression improve hard disk
performance.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
38. Redundant arrays of inexpensive disks (RAID) improve performance by
expanding external storage, improving access speed and providing reliable
storage.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
39. Like floppy and hard disks, magnetic tape stores data and programs by altering
the lectromagnetic charges on a recording surface.
1) TRUE 2) FALSE
40. Which of the following are characteristics of secondary storage?
1) Storage Devices 2) Access Speed 3) Media 4) Capacity
41. Floppy discs are also known as --------
1) Flexible disc 2) Floppies 3) Diskettes 4) CD
42.---------- is the example of floppy disc
1) Zip disc 2) Hi-FD disc 3) Hard disc 4) Super disc
43. Hard disc is more effective because --------------
1) Access time 2) Size 3) Capacity 4) Need
44.------- is an example of file compression program
1) Win Zip 2) PK ware 3) RAID 4) Window Zip
45. CD comes in following sizes ---------
1) 3.5 2) 4.5 3) 6 4) 12
46.---------- devices are example of Random Access devices.
1) Hard Disc 2) Floppy disc 3) CD 4) Magnetic tape
47.---------- is used to increase performance of Hard disc
1) RAID 2) Disc caching 3) File compression 4) Formatting
48. The sites which provides special services are known as -------
1) Internet hard drive 2) Hard drive 3) Online storage 4) Key chain drive
49. A ----------- is a light-sensitive pen like device.
1) Light Pen 2) Printer 3) Touch Screen 4) Joystick
50. You want to copy one file having size 1.50 MB to the Pen Drive. But in your pen
Drive 1.00 MB free space is available. Referring to the above scenario, identify
the name of utility which you can use?
1) Delete your file 2) Compress your files 3) Clean your desktop 4) Uninstall all
the programs
