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  • Question
  • The smallest unit of binary data is the ________.


  • Options
  • A. bit
  • B. nibble
  • C. byte
  • D. word

  • Correct Answer
  • bit 


  • Memory and Storage problems


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    • 1. Which of the following best describes EPROMs?

    • Options
    • A. EPROMs can be programmed only once.
    • B. EPROMs can be erased by UV.
    • C. EPROMs can be erased by shorting all inputs to the ground.
    • D. All of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The periodic recharging of DRAM memory cells is called ________.

    • Options
    • A. multiplexing
    • B. bootstrapping
    • C. refreshing
    • D. flashing
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following best describes volatile memory?

    • Options
    • A. memory that retains stored information when electrical power is removed
    • B. memory that loses stored information when electrical power is removed
    • C. magnetic memory
    • D. nonmagnetic
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following faults will the checkerboard pattern test for in RAM?

    • Options
    • A. Short between adjacent cells
    • B. Ability to store both 0s and 1s
    • C. Dynamically introduced errors between cells
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. What does the term "random access" mean in terms of memory?

    • Options
    • A. Addresses must be accessed in a specific order.
    • B. Any address can be accessed in any order.
    • Discuss
    • 6. How many address lines would be required for a 2K × 4 memory chip?

    • Options
    • A. 8
    • B. 10
    • C. 11
    • D. 12
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following is normally used to initialize a computer system's hardware?

    • Options
    • A. Bootstrap memory
    • B. Volatile memory
    • C. External mass memory
    • D. Static memory
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following memories uses a MOS capacitor as its memory cell?

    • Options
    • A. SRAM
    • B. DRAM
    • C. ROM
    • D. FIFO
    • Discuss
    • 9. How many 2K × 8 ROM chips would be required to build a 16K × 8 memory system?

    • Options
    • A. 2
    • B. 4
    • C. 8
    • D. 16
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which is not a removable drive?

    • Options
    • A. Zip
    • B. Jaz
    • C. Hard
    • D. SuperDisk
    • Discuss


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