Memory Quiz
1. A computer’s memory is used for the following
To access data files and programs
To regulate the speed of the motherboard
To process instructions from the hard drive
To keep track of the tasks that need to be done
2. Computer memory is also called
RUM
RIM
RAM
REM
3. What is an example of a type of memory used in the computer?
DDT
DDS
DDR
DDM
4. The speed of the memory in the computer is typically more important than the amount
True
False
5. How much memory do most computer come with today?
512Mb to 1Gb
1Gb to 2 Gb
2Gb to 4Gb
4Gb to 8Gb
6. What type of work would benefit from having lots of memory?
Playing mp3s
Working on spreadsheets
Video editing
Surfing the internet
7. Installing more memory in the computer is often the cheapest way to increase performance.
True
False
8. Any type of memory will work in most computers
True
False
9. “Extra credit” Memory is often referred to as sticks.
True
False
10. “Extra credit” Computer memory comes in many different speeds and performance levels.
True
False