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In computers, RAM stands for :
Question

In computers, RAM stands for :

A.

Read Across Memory

B.

Read Access Memory

C.

Random Across Memory

D.

Random Access Memory

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Random Access Memory

Explanation:
• RAM is a type of computer memory that allows data to be read or written in any order (randomly).
• It stores data temporarily for active programs and processes while the computer is running.
• When the system is powered off, all data in RAM is lost (volatile memory).
• RAM speed directly affects system performance and multitasking ability.

Information Booster:
• RAM types: DRAM (Dynamic RAM) and SRAM (Static RAM).
• Measured in gigabytes (GB) or terabytes (TB).
• Common DDR versions: DDR2, DDR3, DDR4, and DDR5.
• More RAM improves multitasking and gaming performance.
• Cache memory is a smaller, faster type of SRAM used by the CPU.

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