Question

Which memory stores the start up instructions for the computer?
a) ROM b) RAM c) Hard Disc d) CD

Answer 1

ROM stores the start up instructions for the computer.

Answer 2

Answer: (a) ROM

Concept : Computer memory

Given : (a) ROM, (b) RAM, (c) Hard Disc, (d) CD

To Find : Which memory stores the start up instructions for the computer?

Explanation :

When we switch on a computer system, the programs stored in ROM are feed to the processor. This initial step, in which the program is feed to the processor is done to check that whether all the things are in order and then it looks for a part of memory location in which a part of the operating system could be stored. Then some parts of the operating system is stored in RAM , and then the program is handed over to finish the booting process. The program is initially stored in ROM, it is a part of BIOS (Basic Input Output System) .

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