Computer Science - general knowledge quiz 1

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Is disk defragmentation an example of software utility?
No, it is not
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What is secondary storage?
A storage device which will store data permanently until it is deleted
2 of 10
Which type of backup is quickest to restore a file from?
Full
3 of 10
Which number system is a MAC address usually written in?
Hexadecimal
4 of 10
What is a virtual machine?
Software which is installed on a host computer to act like a separate

computer.
5 of 10
What's a drawback of using a command line interface?
It is harder to learn how to complete simple tasks
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What's another drawback of using a command line interface?
You have to type individual commands so it can be much slower
7 of 10
What's stored in RAM?
The data for any unsaved documents which are currently being worked on
8 of 10
What else is stored in RAM?
The programs which are currently running on the computer
9 of 10
Is virtual memory a component of the CPU?
No, it is not
10 of 10

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What is secondary storage?

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A storage device which will store data permanently until it is deleted

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Which type of backup is quickest to restore a file from?

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Which number system is a MAC address usually written in?

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What is a virtual machine?

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