What is the result of shifting the binary number 1010 two places to the right?
What is a common application of lossy compression in multimedia?
- Archiving high-quality images
- Storing critical medical records
- Streaming audio and video
- Text file compression
What is the primary function of secondary storage in a computer system?
- Temporary storage for active programs and data
- Long-term storage for files and applications
- High-speed storage for frequently accessed data
- Network-based storage solutions
What is the binary representation of the denary number 10?
In binary, what is the value of the least-significant bit?
In which scenario is lossy compression generally more acceptable?
- Archiving important documents
- Storing original high-resolution photographs
- Streaming music over the internet
- Backing up critical database files
Which secondary storage device provides the fastest data access times but is generally more expensive than other options?
- External hard disk drive
- USB flash drive
- Optical disc
- Solid state disk
If a file is 2000 kilobytes in size, how many megabytes is it?
Which primary storage component stores the computer's firmware and BIOS?
What is the result of shifting the binary number 0110 one place to the right?
