1) What sort of data is typically stored on a CD? a) Movies b) Computer Games c) Music d) General Files e) Photos 2) What sort of data is typically stored on a DVD? a) Computer Games b) Films c) Music d) General Files e) Photos 3) What sort of data is typically stored on a Internal HDD? a) Operating Systems (Mac OS, Windows) b) Films c) General Files d) Applications e) Music 4) What sort of data is typically stored on an Internal SSD? a) Operating Systems (Mac OS, Windows) b) Films c) General Files d) Applications e) Music 5) What sort of data is typically stored on a Floppy Disk? a) Operating Systems (Mac OS, Windows) b) Films c) General Files d) Applications e) Music 6) What sort of data is typically stored on a BluRay? a) Operating Systems (Mac OS, Windows) b) Films c) General Files d) Applications e) Music f) Computer Games 7) What sort of data is typically stored on a Magnetic Tape? a) Operating Systems (Mac OS, Windows) b) Films c) General Files d) Backups e) Music f) Computer Games 8) What sort of data is typically stored on an External SSD? a) Operating Systems (Mac OS, Windows) b) Films c) General Files d) Applications e) Music f) Computer Games 9) What is an optical storage device? a) A storage device that uses lasers b) A storage device that uses magnetics c) A storage device that internal circuits (solid state)  10) What is an magnetic storage device? a) A storage device that uses lasers b) A storage device that uses magnets c) A storage device that internal circuits (solid state)  11) What is a solid state storage device? a) A storage device that uses lasers b) A storage device that uses magnetics c) A storage device that internal circuits. 12) What type of device is a hard disk drive? a) Magnetic b) Optical c) Solid State d) Cloud 13) What type of device is a BluRay drive? a) Magnetic b) Optical c) Solid State d) Cloud 14) When saving a document to a storage device, an error could occur - what reasons could happen for these error(s) to happen? a) Disk/Device is full b) Disk/Device is corrupt c) Virus on device/disk d) Write error e) Device not recognised 15) Magnetic Tape is very old but still used to create backups - what are the advantages to using magnetic tapes to backup files compared to flash drives a) Cheaper per Mb / Gb b) Not easily lost (quite large) c) Durable (stored in cases) d) Quick to backup e) Quick to restore 16) Magnetic Tape is very old but still used to create backups - what are the disadvantages to using magnetic tapes to backup files compared to flash drives a) Data access time is slower b) Data transfer rate is slower c) Read and write is more noisy d) Requires a special reader e) Device has moving parts therefore less robust 17) Serial File Organisation is... a) a read/write method that all parts in a file are stored and accessed one after another b) a method that allows us to access data directly from any location within the file 18) Direct / Random File Organisation is... a) a read/write method that all parts in a file are stored and accessed one after another b) a method that allows us to access data directly from any location within the file

Storage Devices - What is the usual sort of data it stores.

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