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

Related Mcqs:

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

   A. Paste
   B. Open
   C. Memory
   D. Pocket

2. Computer programs are written in a high-level programming language; however, the human-readable version of a program is called _______________________?

   A. word size
   B. source code
   C. instructions set
   D. cache

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. Storage which stores or retains data after power off is called_____________________?

   A. Volatile storage
   B. Non- volatile storage
   C. Sequential storage
   D. Direct storage

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

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

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

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

9. 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

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