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What does IPOS stand for in the context of computer operations?
What does IPOS stand for in the context of computer operations?
- Interface, Processing, Output, Storage
- Information, Processing, Output, Storage
- Input, Processing, Output, Storage (correct)
- Input, Processing, Output, Software
Which type of computer is designed for a specific task such as controlling traffic lights?
Which type of computer is designed for a specific task such as controlling traffic lights?
- Mainframe computer
- Special purpose computer (correct)
- Supercomputer
- Professional workstation
What distinguishes a supercomputer from other types of computers?
What distinguishes a supercomputer from other types of computers?
- Smallest and most affordable
- Fastest and most expensive (correct)
- Designed for personal use
- Used for general organizational tasks
Which type of computer is optimized for serving many users and processing large amounts of data quickly?
Which type of computer is optimized for serving many users and processing large amounts of data quickly?
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What is the defining characteristic of a general-purpose computer?
What is the defining characteristic of a general-purpose computer?
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