Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education 2009 Certification MS-CIT Bank Set 20 - Question Paper

1. _________ disks have a 120 MB storage capacity and the drives are also able to learn and store data on a standard 3.5-inch disk
1) 2HD
2) Zip
3) SuperDisk
4) HiFD

2. __________ is the term used to define what happens when the read-write head of a hard disk touches the surface of the disk platter
1) I/O fault
2) Platter crash
3) Head crash
4) Flying fault

3. A CD-R disk
1) can be erased and rewritten
2) has more storage capacity than a CDROM
3) holds less data than a floppy disk.
4) can be written to only once

4. A CD-R stands for
1) CD-rewriteable
2) CD-recordable
3) CD-reader
4) CD- learn only

5. A CD-RW disk
1) has a faster access than an internal disk.
2) can be erased and rewritten.
3) is a form of optical disk, so it can only be written once
4) holds less data than a floppy disk

6. A digital versatile disk or DVD is about the identical size as a CD-ROM, stores more data than a CD-ROM, and provides much faster access to the data
1) TRUE
2) FALSE

7. A Digital versatile disk or DVD is smaller than a CD-ROM, stores more data than a CD-ROM but is much slower to access
1) TRUE
2) FALSE


8. A DVD device can store
1) as much data as a CDROM
2) as much data as 100 three ½” floppy disks.
3) more than several times that of CDROMs.
4) digital data in an expanded format.

9. A file that is 1300 KB will fit on a floppy disk
1) TRUE
2) FALSE

10. A file that is 1600 KB will fit on a floppy disk
1) TRUE
2) FALSE

11. A group of external, inexpensive disk units connected to give an improved storage medium are called
1) access limited disks
2) a RAID
3) a RAEDU
4) grouped storage disks

12. A hard disk is an example of a direct access device
1) TRUE
2) FALSE

13. A head crash is caused when the user enters an incorrect disk request
1) TRUE
2) FALSE

14. A head crash occurs when the read-write head touches the surface of the diskette
1) TRUE
2) FALSE

15. A magnetic tape is an example of
1) Direct Access
2) Random access
3) Sequential access
4) Straight Line Access

16. A magnetic tape streamer, commonly used with microcomputers, is
1) a technology that uses tape cartridges
2) a long strip of tape coiled in a metal box
3) old technology, being changed by tape disks.
4) a replacement for cassette tape.

17. A new disk technology that makes disks about the identical size as a CD-ROM but with faster access and much greater storage capacity is called
1) RAM disk technology
2) CDX-ROM disk
3) mega-disk drive or MDD
4) digital versatile disk

18. A RAID is the term used to define a massive data search program
1) TRUE
2) FALSE

19. A removable floppy-disk cartridge with 100 MB of capacity is called a(n) __________ disk
1) Zip

Earning:   Approval pending.