A place in the computer system where data and programs are temporarily stored __________________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following is the storage area within the computer itself which holds data only temporarily as the computer processes instruction ?

   A. the hard disk
   B. main memory
   C. the control unit
   D. read only memory

2. How is it possible that both programs and data can be stored on the same floppy disk ?

   A. A floppy disk has two sides, one for data and one for programs
   B. Programs and data are both software, and both can be stored on any memory device
   C. A floppy disk has to be formatted for one or for the other
   D. Floppy disks can only store data, not programs

3. The place where the computer stores programs and data is called ______________________ ?

   A. Memory
   B. Storehouse
   C. Storage unit
   D. Backup

4. The technique of temporarily delaying outgoing outgoing acknowledgements so that they can be hooked onto the next outgoing data frame is called__________________?

   A. piggybacking
   B. cyclic redundancy check
   C. fletcher’s checksum
   D. none of these

5. Which is an electronic device that can store temporarily a single bit of data ?

   A. Latch
   B. Accumulator
   C. Buffer
   D. Accumulator

6. A permanent memory, which halls data and instruction for start-up the computer and does not erase data after power off______________?

   A. Network interface card
   B. CPU
   C. RAM
   D. ROM

7. The term_____________ refers to data storage systems that make it possible for a computer or electronic device to store and retrieve data?

   A. retrieval technology
   B. input technology
   C. output technology
   D. storage technology

8. During processing data, programs, and processed information are held temporality in ________________________?

   A. Secondary storage
   B. ROM
   C. RAM
   D. CPU

9. Which device can understand difference between data and programs ?

   A. Input device
   B. Output device
   C. Memory
   D. Microprocessor

10. Which of the following is used to make a programs run when the computer is switched on____________________?

    A. Warmboot
    B. Autoboot
    C. Authentication
    D. Boot