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Introduction to Computing MCQs with Answers

Practice important Introduction to Computing MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q251: What is a major limitation of magnetic and optical systems compared to flash drive technology?
  • A: Limited capacity
  • B: Physical motion required
  • C: High cost
  • D: Limited lifespan
View Answer
B

Q252: How are bits stored in flash drive technology?
  • A: Using magnetic fields
  • B: By creating variations on reflective surfaces
  • C: By trapping electrons in silicon dioxide chambers
  • D: Using optical light
View Answer
C

Q253: Which of the following is a drawback of flash drives?
  • A: Cannot be erased
  • B: Damages silicon chambers with repeated erasing
  • C: Requires external power
  • D: High cost
View Answer
B

Q254: Which storage device is NOT suitable as a replacement for main memory?
  • A: SSD
  • B: SD Card
  • C: Flash drive
  • D: Magnetic disk
View Answer
C

Q255: What makes SSDs more efficient compared to magnetic disks?
  • A: Higher capacity
  • B: Quieter operations and low access time
  • C: Easier to manufacture
  • D: Cheaper
View Answer
B

Q256: What does SDHC stand for?
  • A: Secure Digital High Capacity
  • B: Standard Digital High Capacity
  • C: Secure Disk High Capacity
  • D: Solid-state Drive High Capacity
View Answer
A

Q257: What is the maximum capacity provided by SDXC cards?
  • A: 64 GB
  • B: 128 GB
  • C: 512 GB
  • D: 1 TB
View Answer
D

Q258: Which storage devices are commonly used in car navigation and cameras due to their compact size?
  • A: SSDs
  • B: SD cards
  • C: Flash drives
  • D: DVDs
View Answer
B

Q259: What is the key difference between SDHC and SDXC cards?
  • A: Physical size
  • B: Storage capacity
  • C: Data transfer speed
  • D: Durability
View Answer
B

Q260: What is a key issue with magnetic and optical storage systems?
  • A: High cost
  • B: Physical motion required
  • C: Low storage capacity
  • D: Complex data retrieval
View Answer
B

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