COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER HARDWARE

COMPUTER MEMORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one is secondary storage? (2-3)
A
ROM
B
Hard Disk
C
RAM
D
BIOS
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Hard Disk. Hard Disk is a secondary storage device in a computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -What is secondary storage? Secondary storage, sometimes termed auxiliary storage, refers to the storage of data that is not accessed frequently as the data in primary storage. It is a non-volatile memory medium that preserves data until and unless it has been deleted or overwritten.

Detailed explanation-3: -Secondary memory is where programs and data are kept on a long-term basis. Common secondary storage devices are the hard disk and floppy disks. The hard disk has enormous storage capacity compared to main memory. The hard disk is usually contained in the systems unit of a computer.

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