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Computer Basics: Introduction to Computing

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What is the primary purpose of a server in a network?

To serve data to other computers on the network (correct)

To act as a personal workstation for an individual user

To provide high-performance graphics capabilities

To provide online courses and research databases

Which type of computer is typically used for video editing and 3D design tasks?

Workstations (correct)

Servers

Netbooks

Microcomputers

What is the main difference between a laptop and a netbook?

Laptops are designed for general use, while netbooks are designed for internet use (correct)

Laptops are used for video editing, while netbooks are used for CAD design

Laptops are more portable, while netbooks are more powerful

Laptops are more powerful, while netbooks are more portable

What is the primary purpose of a transaction processing system?

To process large amounts of transactions for organizations (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a tablet computer?

It is a touchscreen-based computer for internet use (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a workstation?

To provide more powerful processing capabilities for tasks (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of computer is typically used by individual users for general-purpose tasks?

Microcomputers (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between a desktop computer and a laptop computer?

Desktop computers are more powerful, while laptops are more portable (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organization is likely to use transaction processing systems?

Banks and airline reservation systems (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a netbook?

It is a smaller, less powerful laptop for internet use (D) Signup and view all the answers