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KS3 Year 8 Computing Quiz on Secondary storage devices, created by Mr A Esch on 04/01/2018.

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Secondary storage devices

Secondary storage devices

Question 6 of 25 Question 1 of 25

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Which of the following storage devices will most likely have the highest capacity?

Select one of the following:

  • Solid state storage

  • Magnetic storage

Explanation

Question 1 of 25 Question 2 of 25

1

Which of the following storage devices will most likely have the smallest capacity?

Select one of the following:

  • Magnetic storage

  • Solid state storage

Explanation

Question 17 of 25 Question 3 of 25

1

Which of the following will have the fastest read/write speed?

Select one of the following:

  • Solid state storage

  • Magnetic storage

Explanation

Question 10 of 25 Question 4 of 25

1

Which of the following will have the slowest read/write speed?

Select one of the following:

  • Magnetic storage

  • Solid state storage

Explanation

Question 18 of 25 Question 5 of 25

1

Which of the following is the most portable?

Select one of the following:

  • Solid state storage

  • Magnetic storage

  • Optical storage

Explanation

Question 19 of 25 Question 6 of 25

1

Which of the following is the most cost effective?

Select one of the following:

  • Solid state storage

  • Optical storage

  • Magnetic storage

Explanation

Question 11 of 25 Question 7 of 25

1

USB flash drive is an example of…

Select one of the following:

  • Solid state storage

  • Magnetic storage

  • Optical storage

Explanation

Question 22 of 25 Question 8 of 25

1

A portable device such as a smartphone or tablet is likely to have which type of storage?

Select one of the following:

  • Magnetic storage

  • Solid state storage

  • Optical storage

Explanation

Question 23 of 25 Question 9 of 25

1

Which of the following is the most durable?

Select one of the following:

  • Magnetic storage

  • Solid state storage

Explanation

Question 25 of 25 Question 10 of 25

1

Which of the following is the least durable?

Select one of the following:

  • Magnetic storage

  • Solid state storage

Explanation

Question 9 of 25 Question 11 of 25

1

Magnetic storage is more durable than…

Select one of the following:

  • Solid state storage

  • Optical storage

Explanation

Question 14 of 25 Question 12 of 25

1

Which storage device would you most likely use to transport some files from one computer to another?

Select one of the following:

  • Optical storage

  • Solid state storage

  • Magnetic storage

  • Solid state storage (USB flash drive)

Explanation

Question 21 of 25 Question 13 of 25

1

Which storage device would you most likely use to storage large amounts of backup data?

Select one of the following:

  • Optical storage

  • Solid state storage (USB flash drive)

  • Solid state storage

  • Magnetic storage

Explanation

Question 12 of 25 Question 14 of 25

1

Which storage device would you most likely use to distribute a video to several people?

Select one of the following:

  • Solid state storage

  • Optical storage

  • Solid state storage (USB flash drive)

  • Magnetic storage

Explanation

Question 5 of 25 Question 15 of 25

1

Programs will load faster if you have solid state storage in your computer system.

Select one of the following:

  • FALSE

  • TRUE

Explanation

Question 3 of 25 Question 16 of 25

1

Magnetic storage has lower capacity than solid state storage

Select one of the following:

  • FALSE

  • TRUE

Explanation

Question 16 of 25 Question 17 of 25

1

Magnetic storage has higher capacity than solid state storage.

Select one of the following:

  • TRUE

  • FALSE

Explanation

Question 4 of 25 Question 18 of 25

1

Magnetic storage is less durable because it has moving parts, therefore it is more likely to break if dropped.

Select one of the following:

  • TRUE

  • FALSE

Explanation

Question 13 of 25 Question 19 of 25

1

Solid state storage has a faster read write speed than magnetic storage, therefore it can load files and apps much quicker.

Select one of the following:

  • FALSE

  • TRUE

Explanation

Question 20 of 25 Question 20 of 25

1

Solid state storage has a slower read write speed than magnetic storage, therefore it load files and apps much slower.

Select one of the following:

  • TRUE

  • FALSE

Explanation

Question 2 of 25 Question 21 of 25

1

This is how much data the storage device can hold.

Select one of the following:

  • Portability

  • Read/write speed

  • Durability

  • Cost effective

  • Capacity

Explanation

Question 7 of 25 Question 22 of 25

1

This is how fast the storage device can load and save data.

Select one of the following:

  • Durability

  • Cost effective

  • Portability

  • Read/write speed

  • Capacity

Explanation

Question 15 of 25 Question 23 of 25

1

This is how many devices the storage device can be used on.

Select one of the following:

  • Capacity

  • Portability

  • Read/Write speed

  • Cost effective

  • Durability

Explanation

Question 24 of 25 Question 24 of 25

1

This is how robust (how strong it is). The more robust, the less likely it is to break.

Select one of the following:

  • Durability

  • Cost effective

  • Read/write speed

  • Capacity

  • Portability

Explanation

Question 8 of 25 Question 25 of 25

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This is when you get the best value for money. For example, getting lots of storage space for a cheaper price.

Select one of the following:

  • Portability

  • Cost effective

  • Durability

  • Read/write speed

  • Capacity

Explanation

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