Which memory temporarily stores information in a computer?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: RAM
RAM, or Random Access Memory, temporarily holds programs and data that the processor is actively using. It is volatile, so its contents generally disappear when power is removed. Permanent storage keeps files for longer periods, while a printer and monitor are output devices, making option B correct.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
RAM
Why is this the correct answer?
RAM, or Random Access Memory, temporarily holds programs and data that the processor is actively using. It is volatile, so its contents generally disappear when power is removed. Permanent storage keeps files for longer periods, while a printer and monitor are output devices, making option B correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Information Technology question. Chapter: Database Management System using LibreOffice Base. Topic: Introduction to Database Management System.
