Basic Computer Organization Quiz
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What is the function of Input Unit in a computer system?

  • Sending data and instructions for processing through devices like Keyboard and Mouse (correct)
  • Displaying the output on the screen/monitor
  • Performing processing and calculations
  • Storing data for future use
  • Which component is considered the brain of the computer system?

  • Display Screen/Monitor
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU) (correct)
  • Input Unit
  • Memory Unit
  • What is the primary function of the Memory Unit in a computer?

  • Storing data and instructions for processing (correct)
  • Displaying the output on the screen/monitor
  • Sending data to input devices
  • Performing processing and calculations
  • What does the Central Processing Unit (CPU) do in a computer system?

    <p>Performs processing, calculations, problem solving, and controls other functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which device translates data from human understandable form into electronic impulses?

    <p>Input devices like Keyboard and Mouse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Functions of Computer Components

    • The Input Unit allows users to enter data and commands into the computer, translating human actions into a format the computer can process.

    Brain of the Computer

    • The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is referred to as the brain of the computer system, responsible for executing instructions and processing data.

    Memory Unit Function

    • The Memory Unit stores data and instructions temporarily or permanently, enabling quick access for the CPU during computing tasks.

    Role of the Central Processing Unit (CPU)

    • The CPU carries out arithmetic, logic, control, and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions in the program, managing the flow of data within the system.

    Data Translation Device

    • Input devices, such as keyboards or scanners, translate data from a human-understandable format into electronic impulses that the computer can interpret.

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    Test your knowledge of basic computer organization with this quiz. Learn about the definition of a computer, input devices, processing, output, and the history of computers. Prepared by Mr. Vaibhav D Patil, this quiz is a valuable resource for B.Sc. Computer Science students.

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