Memory and Storage - Technical MCQs

Q1:

What is the meaning of RAM, and what is its primary role?

A Readily Available Memory; it is the first level of memory used by the computer in all of its operations.

B Random Access Memory; it is memory that can be reached by any sub- system within a computer, and at any time.

C Random Access Memory; it is the memory used for short-term temporary data storage within the computer.

D Resettable Automatic Memory; it is memory that can be used and then automatically reset, or cleared, after being read from or written to.

ANS:C - Random Access Memory; it is the memory used for short-term temporary data storage within the computer.

Random Access Memory-It is memory used for short-term temporary data storage within the computer.

This is because RAM is kind of primary memory. And data might be lost when the power is lost.