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Chap 10

This document contains a key term quiz and multiple choice quiz about computer hardware fundamentals related to optical discs, floppy drives, flash memory cards, and their specifications. The key terms quiz covers topics like multi-session drives, CD-DA, DVD storage capacities, floppy drive cables, secure digital cards, and file structures for DVDs. The multiple choice quiz asks about CD burner compatibility, DVD storage minimums, floppy drive letter assignment, types of flash memory cards, CD and DVD drive read/write speeds, and optimal discs for backups.

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Chap 10

This document contains a key term quiz and multiple choice quiz about computer hardware fundamentals related to optical discs, floppy drives, flash memory cards, and their specifications. The key terms quiz covers topics like multi-session drives, CD-DA, DVD storage capacities, floppy drive cables, secure digital cards, and file structures for DVDs. The multiple choice quiz asks about CD burner compatibility, DVD storage minimums, floppy drive letter assignment, types of flash memory cards, CD and DVD drive read/write speeds, and optimal discs for backups.

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Bicol University Polangui Campus

Polangui, Albay

Computer Hardware Fundamentals


Chapter 10

DAN GILBERT NIDUA


BSCPE II
Key Term Quiz
1. If you want to burn part of a disc and finish burning it at a later time, you need to select a(n)
MULTISESSION DRIVES.
2. The first kind of CD disc was the CD DIGITAL AUDIO (CDDA) that is still used for music but is
inappropriate for data because it lacks any error correction techniques.
3. While a CD-ROM disc holds about 700 MB of data, a(n) DVD stores from 4.37 GB to 15.9 GB,
depending on the number of sides and layers used.
4. Floppy drives use a(n) 34-PIN RIBBON DATA CABLE to connect the floppy drive to the motherboard.
5. The red stripe on a floppy drive cable must be oriented to PIN 1 on the controller.
6. Currently, the most popular flash memory cards are SECURE DIGITAL.
7. The floppy disk is quickly being replaced by the USB because of its large capacity and portability.
8. DVD video uses the MPEG-2 standard of video.
9. DVDs use the ISO-9660 file structure.

Multiple Choice Quiz

1. What kind of disc must you use in a non-PC CD burner that works with your stereo system?
D. Music CD-R
2. What is the minimum capacity of a DVD?
C. 4.37 GB
3. If you have two floppy disc drives in your system, which one receives the drive letter A:?
D. The drive at the end of the floppy cable
4. Which type of flash memory card is currently the oldest?
A. CompactFlash
5. Which device allows your computer to read flash memory cards?
B. Card reader
6. Both CD and DVD drive speeds are based on multiples of the original CD-ROM drive speed. What is
that speed?
B. 150 KBps
7. You are looking for a CD-RW drive that can write CD-Rs at 48×, read CDs at 52×, and write CD-RWs at
32×. Which of the following answers meets your specifications?
C. 48×32×52
8. What type of DVD can store 15.9 GB of data or more than eight hours of video?
D. Double-sided, dual-layered
9. Which of the following kinds of discs is the best choice for performing regular backups?
D. CD-RW

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