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Data entered through an input device is temporarily stored in which memory?

AThe marked memory
BThe mirrored memory
CThe main memory
DThe mapped memory
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The main memory
1. Incoming data has to sit somewhere before it is used. 2. That holding place is not permanent. 3. Data entered through an input device is temporarily stored in the main memory. 4. The main memory is also called RAM. _Source: syllabus Computer Science, Ch 1 'Computer System'_
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