Concepts & Terminology
Across
- 1. Which type of drive is a small, highly portable storage device that uses flash memory and connects directly to a USB port?
- 5. ___________ memory is the main memory of the computer present in the motherboard.
- 6. The full name for 1024GB is.
- 8. Processed information and other details are communicated to the outside world through what type of devices?
- 9. How many categories of software are there?
- 11. A Universal Serial Bus is more commonly known as.
- 13. A set of instructions that drives a computer to do specific tasks.
- 17. RAM __________ data till it gets processed.
- 18. Which type of memory is referred to as permanent memory?
- 19. What term refers to mechanical devices that make up computers?
- 20. Which type of drive serves the same purpose as a HDD but contains no moving parts?
Down
- 2. Which memory helps to store information permanently and is non-volatile?
- 3. Which type of software is designed for the benefit of users to perform one or more tasks?
- 4. Storage capacity is expressed in terms of ________?
- 7. A _______ device sends data to your computer.
- 10. Removable drives such as CD, DVD and Blue Ray are ___________ drives.
- 12. Which type of software operates directly on hardware devices of computers?
- 14. Which type of memory is referred to as temporary memory?
- 15. Which type of units refer to the amount of data that can be stored in the storage unit?
- 16. A computer component used to store data is called a __________.
- 19. Which is the most common internal storage device used by computers?