New 55% Off on All Courses - Enroll Now! Click Here

    Question

    What is the main purpose of the 'cache memory' in a

    computer system?
    A To store the operating system Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B To serve as permanent storage for user files Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C To hold frequently accessed data and instructions Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D To manage network connections Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Cache memory is a high-speed storage area that stores frequently accessed data and instructions, allowing the CPU to retrieve them more quickly than from main memory.

    Practice Next