CSE 101 - MIDTERM 1 - PART 1 QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Input Devices - Answers - The keyboard and mouse are this type of device
Output Devices - Answers - The monitor and printer are these type of device
Primary Memory - Answers - _____ memory aka RAM is this type of memory
Secondary Memory - Answers - Storage devices such as hard drives zip drive, flash
drive are this type of memory
Central processing unit - Answers - Works with memory to execute the arithmetic and
logical processes
ghz - Answers - A unit of frequency equal to one billion cycles per second
RAM - Answers - This memory temporarily stores information so that it is readily
available to the CPU. This includes programs being executed and required data.
8 - Answers - 1 byte = ___ bits
1000 - Answers - 1 kilobyte = ___ bytes
1000000 - Answers - 1 megabyte = ____bytes
1000000000 - Answers - 1 gigabyte = ____bytes
DRAM - Answers - a type of memory that is constantly refreshed or will lose its contents
SDRAM - Answers - designed to work with the CPU clock to work fast than DRAM
DDR SDRAM - Answers - words twice as fast as SDRAM
software - Answers - for a computer hardware to work it must follow a set of instructions
that is supplied to it. These instruction are referred to as ______.
Operating System Software - Answers - Some instruction are referred to as the ____
____ ____ which control the basic input/output and memory operation of the computer
Application Software - Answers - are programs that work with the operating system to
perform specific tasks
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Input Devices - Answers - The keyboard and mouse are this type of device
Output Devices - Answers - The monitor and printer are these type of device
Primary Memory - Answers - _____ memory aka RAM is this type of memory
Secondary Memory - Answers - Storage devices such as hard drives zip drive, flash
drive are this type of memory
Central processing unit - Answers - Works with memory to execute the arithmetic and
logical processes
ghz - Answers - A unit of frequency equal to one billion cycles per second
RAM - Answers - This memory temporarily stores information so that it is readily
available to the CPU. This includes programs being executed and required data.
8 - Answers - 1 byte = ___ bits
1000 - Answers - 1 kilobyte = ___ bytes
1000000 - Answers - 1 megabyte = ____bytes
1000000000 - Answers - 1 gigabyte = ____bytes
DRAM - Answers - a type of memory that is constantly refreshed or will lose its contents
SDRAM - Answers - designed to work with the CPU clock to work fast than DRAM
DDR SDRAM - Answers - words twice as fast as SDRAM
software - Answers - for a computer hardware to work it must follow a set of instructions
that is supplied to it. These instruction are referred to as ______.
Operating System Software - Answers - Some instruction are referred to as the ____
____ ____ which control the basic input/output and memory operation of the computer
Application Software - Answers - are programs that work with the operating system to
perform specific tasks
