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Which of the following kinds of storage is NOT used by NAS and SAN solutions?


A) disk
B) flash memory
C) optical disc
D) tape

E) None of the above
F) A) and D)

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Microfilm and microfiche use is widespread.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following interfaces sends several bits at once?


A) parallel
B) serial
C) SATA
D) SAS

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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An RFID ____________________ reads the radio signals from an RFID tag and transfers the information to a computer or computing device.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You are using an optical disc on your game console. Which of the following is it most likely to be?


A) CD-RW
B) mini disc
C) play disc
D) DVD-ROM

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Enterprise hardware often includes levels of ____________________, which means that if one component fails or malfunctions, another can assume its tasks.

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What does a controller control?


A) the electronic circuits that control the platters
B) the interface between the hard disk and the system bus
C) the ports for removable storage devices
D) the interface between the hard disk and the operating system

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following statements is not true about hard drives?


A) A hard drive contains one or more inflexible, circular platters that use magnetic particles to store data.
B) The alignment of metal particles represents either a 0 bit or a 1 bit.
C) The system unit on most desktops and laptops contains at least one hard disk.
D) A hard disk that is mounted inside the system unit is sometimes called a permadisk.

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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You can erase a DVD+R.

A) True
B) False

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  Users subscribe to a cloud storage service, like the kind advertised in the accompanying figure, to do all of the following EXCEPT to ____. A)  save time by storing large files instantaneously B)  allow others to access files C)  store offsite backups of data D)  make enterprises provide data center functions Users subscribe to a cloud storage service, like the kind advertised in the accompanying figure, to do all of the following EXCEPT to ____.


A) save time by storing large files instantaneously
B) allow others to access files
C) store offsite backups of data
D) make enterprises provide data center functions

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is storage media?


A) The software used to display items in storage.
B) The hardware that records and retrieves items from storage.
C) The physical material on which a computer keeps data, instructions, and information.
D) The data and information stored on a computer.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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C

What is the life span of a memory card? Include the guidelines for care of memory cards.

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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act provides a myriad of financial reporting requirements and guidelines for public companies.

A) True
B) False

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What is the term for the case that contains the same adapters found on a motherboard with which to connect the internal hard drive?


A) drive manager
B) vector
C) enclosure
D) platter

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following is NOT true about caring for optical discs?


A) Never bend a disc.
B) Moisten a nonabrasive cloth with warm water and ammonia to clean the disc.
C) Do not expose discs to extreme temperatures or humidity.
D) Store optical discs in jewel boxes and store them vertically.

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT Which of the following storage devices typically stores the operating system?


A) RAM
B) hard disk/SSD
C) memory card
D) optical disc

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT What is the term for a narrow recording band that forms a full circle on the surface of a hard disk?


A) sector
B) track
C) cluster
D) platter

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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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?


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

E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

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


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

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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B

Which of the following terms is the number of bytes (characters) a storage medium can hold?


A) resolution
B) dimensionality
C) capacity
D) retention

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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C

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