Another term for Main Memory is

A) Hard Disk B) ROM C) Floppy Disk D) RAM

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Correct Answer: Option D

Main memory is the primary, internal workspace in the computer, commonly known as RAM. Specifications such as 4GB, 8GB, 12GB and 16GB almost always refer to the capacity of RAM. In contrast, disk or solid state storage capacities in a computer are typically 128GB or 256GB and higher.

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Faruk Zoo 5 years ago

Ram and Rom known as main memory

Amit Singh 6 years ago

Main memory stores data at run time it also called primary memory or internal storage that is ram

Shams Elahi 7 years ago

The answer given her may be not right. In general sense main mamory supposed to be hard disk and in more technical term it should be ROM. But how in earth RAM can be there main memory?

Biuhal Chatterjee 7 years ago

Is not main memory or primary memory same and that is called ROM?

Srijan Upadhyay 7 years ago

Ram is a temporary storage, that we all know. Whereas, main memory are tge storage where data are stored permanently untill or unless a human command the computer to delete it. So, how RAM can be a main memory ?

Swagat Nanda 7 years ago

Both RAM and ROM are primary or main memory.

Awais Bhatti 8 years ago

hard disk and rom both correct

Shajidul Islam 9 years ago

Why not ROM??? Plz explain.

Alamin Sarker 9 years ago

Why not RAM
Plz,any one explain

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