Hardware Test 2 - Unique Foundation

Welcome to your Hardware Test 2

1.

SSD stands for:

Secure Storage Disk

Solid State Drive

Serial Storage Device

2.

The primary function of a keyboard is to:

Store data and programs.

Display information on the screen.

Provide input to the computer through key presses.

3.

RAM stores data that is:

Permanent and cannot be changed.

Temporary and lost when the computer is turned off.

Used for long-term storage of files.

4.

A potential downside of SSDs compared to HDDs is:

They are generally more expensive per gigabyte.

They are less energy efficient.

They offer larger storage capacities.

5.

The main function of a mouse is to:

Type text into the computer.

Provide additional programmable buttons for specific actions.

Control the on-screen cursor and interact with graphical elements.

6.

What type of mouse uses a laser sensor for more precise tracking on various surfaces?

Laser mouse

Optical mouse

Mechanical mouse

7.

SSDs use flash memory chips to store data, similar to:

CDs and DVDs

Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)

USB flash drives

8.

Compared to HDDs, SSDs are generally:

Faster and have lower access times.

Slower and less reliable.

More susceptible to physical damage.

9.

What type of keyboard uses individual switches for each key, offering a more tactile typing experience?

Membrane keyboard

Mechanical keyboard

Wireless keyboard

10.

RAM stands for:

Random Access Module

Read-Only Memory

Random Access Memory