Question 1

Which storage term used to measure capacity is approximately a billion bytes?

Accepted Answer

A) megabyte 
B) gigabyte 
C) kilobyte 
D) terabyte 
A) megabyte 
B) gigabyte 
C) kilobyte 
D) terabyte

Question 2

You are looking for the best protection against data loss. Which of the following will you use?

Accepted Answer

A) archival backup 
B) differential backup 
C) selective backup 
D) partial backup 
A) archival backup 
B) differential backup 
C) selective backup 
D) partial backup

Question 3

Explain the advantages of cloud storage.

Accepted Answer

Student responses will vary, but should

Question 4

Memory (chips) accesses items in which of the following units of time?

Accepted Answer

A) nanoseconds 
B) microseconds 
C) milliseconds 
D) seconds 
A) nanoseconds 
B) microseconds 
C) milliseconds 
D) seconds

Question 5

-As shown in the accompanying figure, a disk's storage locations consist of wedge-shaped sections, which break the tracks into small arcs called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of  
-As shown in the accompanying figure,...

Question 6

Which of the following kinds of backup is another name for a selective backup?

Accepted Answer

A) incremental 
B) archival 
C) partial 
D) continuous 
A) incremental 
B) archival 
C) partial 
D) continuous

Question 7

Which of the following kinds of cards stores data on an integrated circuit embedded in the card?

Accepted Answer

A) tool 
B) micro 
C) view 
D) smart 
A) tool 
B) micro 
C) view 
D) smart

Question 8

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-The operating system marks bad ones as unusable when a disk is formatted

Accepted Answer

A) capacity 
B) DVD 
C) density 
D) RAID 
E) NAS
F)EIDE
G)SAS
H)SSD
I)USB flash drive
J)cloud
K)RFID
L)sectors
M)CD-RW
N)CD-ROM
O)CD-R
P)transfer rate
Q)hard disk
R)volatile
S)WORM
T)direct access 
A) capacity 
B) DVD 
C) density 
D) RAID 
E) NAS
F)EIDE
G)SAS
H)SSD
I)USB flash drive
J)cloud
K)RFID
L)sectors
M)CD-RW
N)CD-ROM
O)CD-R
P)transfer rate
Q)hard disk
R)volatile
S)WORM
T)direct access

Question 9

What is being measured using KBps, MBps, and GBps?

Accepted Answer

A) capacity rate 
B) recall time 
C) access time 
D) transfer rate 
A) capacity rate 
B) recall time 
C) access time 
D) transfer rate

Question 10

A standard CD-ROM is referred to as this kind of disc because manufacturers write all items on the disc at one time. What is the term used?

Accepted Answer

A) multisession 
B) single-session 
C) unisession 
D) compound-session 
A) multisession 
B) single-session 
C) unisession 
D) compound-session

Question 11

Because a CD-R can be written on only one time, the format of these discs sometimes is called ____?

Accepted Answer

A) WORM 
B) ROM 
C) Photo disc 
D) Blu-ray 
A) WORM 
B) ROM 
C) Photo disc 
D) Blu-ray

Question 12

What technology works with specially coated optical discs to etch labels directly on the disc?

Accepted Answer

A) FireWire 
B) LabelWriter 
C) LightScribe 
D) DiscTitle 
A) FireWire 
B) LabelWriter 
C) LightScribe 
D) DiscTitle

Question 13

RAID levels are hierarchical.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

One exabyte is approximately one trillion bytes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition.
-The number of bits in an area on a storage medium

Accepted Answer

A) capacity 
B) DVD 
C) density 
D) RAID 
E) NAS
F)EIDE
G)SAS
H)SSD
I)USB flash drive
J)cloud
K)RFID
L)sectors
M)CD-RW
N)CD-ROM
O)CD-R
P)transfer rate
Q)hard disk
R)volatile
S)WORM
T)direct access 
A) capacity 
B) DVD 
C) density 
D) RAID 
E) NAS
F)EIDE
G)SAS
H)SSD
I)USB flash drive
J)cloud
K)RFID
L)sectors
M)CD-RW
N)CD-ROM
O)CD-R
P)transfer rate
Q)hard disk
R)volatile
S)WORM
T)direct access

Question 16

-Which of the following is NOT a cloud storage provider?

Accepted Answer

A) eCloud 
B) Amazon Cloud Drive 
C) Box 
D) Google Drive 
A) eCloud 
B) Amazon Cloud Drive 
C) Box 
D) Google Drive

Question 17

The process of writing on an optical disc is called burning.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Storage devices access items in which of the following units of time?

Accepted Answer

A) nanoseconds 
B) macroseconds 
C) milliseconds 
D) petaseconds 
A) nanoseconds 
B) macroseconds 
C) milliseconds 
D) petaseconds

Question 19

The hard disk that is mounted inside the system unit sometimes is called a(n) ____________________ disk because it is not portable.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The hard disk that is mounted inside...

Question 20

You can erase a DVD-ROM.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which storage term used to measure capacity is approximately a billion bytes?

You are looking for the best protection against data loss. Which of the following will you use?

Explain the advantages of cloud storage.

Memory (chips) accesses items in which of the following units of time?

-As shown in the accompanying figure, a disk's storage locations consist of wedge-shaped sections, which break the tracks into small arcs called ____________________.

Which of the following kinds of backup is another name for a selective backup?

Which of the following kinds of cards stores data on an integrated circuit embedded in the card?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The operating system marks bad ones as unusable when a disk is formatted

What is being measured using KBps, MBps, and GBps?

A standard CD-ROM is referred to as this kind of disc because manufacturers write all items on the disc at one time. What is the term used?

Because a CD-R can be written on only one time, the format of these discs sometimes is called ____?

What technology works with specially coated optical discs to etch labels directly on the disc?

RAID levels are hierarchical.

One exabyte is approximately one trillion bytes.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The number of bits in an area on a storage medium

-Which of the following is NOT a cloud storage provider?

The process of writing on an optical disc is called burning.

Storage devices access items in which of the following units of time?

The hard disk that is mounted inside the system unit sometimes is called a(n) ____________________ disk because it is not portable.

You can erase a DVD-ROM.

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Exam 8: Digital Storage

Which storage term used to measure capacity is approximately a billion bytes?

You are looking for the best protection against data loss. Which of the following will you use?

Explain the advantages of cloud storage.

Memory (chips) accesses items in which of the following units of time?

-As shown in the accompanying figure, a disk's storage locations consist of wedge-shaped sections, which break the tracks into small arcs called ____________________.

Which of the following kinds of backup is another name for a selective backup?

Which of the following kinds of cards stores data on an integrated circuit embedded in the card?

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The operating system marks bad ones as unusable when a disk is formatted

What is being measured using KBps, MBps, and GBps?

A standard CD-ROM is referred to as this kind of disc because manufacturers write all items on the disc at one time. What is the term used?

Because a CD-R can be written on only one time, the format of these discs sometimes is called ____?

What technology works with specially coated optical discs to etch labels directly on the disc?

RAID levels are hierarchical.

One exabyte is approximately one trillion bytes.

Identify the letter of the choice that best matches the phrase or definition. -The number of bits in an area on a storage medium

-Which of the following is NOT a cloud storage provider?

The process of writing on an optical disc is called burning.

Storage devices access items in which of the following units of time?

The hard disk that is mounted inside the system unit sometimes is called a(n) ____________________ disk because it is not portable.

You can erase a DVD-ROM.

Introducing Todays Technologies

Connecting and Communicating Online

Computers and Mobile Devices

Programs and Apps

Digital Security, Ethics, and Privacy

Computing Components

Input and Output

Operating Systems

Communicating Digital Content

Building Solutions

Working in the Enterprise

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