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Which of the following is the smallest unit of data in a computer?
Which of the following is the smallest unit of data in a computer?
- Nibble
- KB
- Bit (correct)
- Byte
What is the only language that a computer understands?
What is the only language that a computer understands?
- Binary Language (correct)
- French Language
- English Language
- Arabic Language
Which of the following terms correctly labels part 1 and part 2 in the context of the Central Processing Unit?
Which of the following terms correctly labels part 1 and part 2 in the context of the Central Processing Unit?
- 1. Output Unit 2. Input Unit
- 1. MU 2. ALU
- 1. ALU 2. MU
- 1. Input Unit 2. Output Unit (correct)
Which of the following is not a common unit of computer storage?
Which of the following is not a common unit of computer storage?
What role does the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) perform in the Central Processing Unit (CPU)?
What role does the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) perform in the Central Processing Unit (CPU)?
Which device acts as an intermediary between a computer and external devices?
Which device acts as an intermediary between a computer and external devices?
Which term best describes the tangible components of a computer system?
Which term best describes the tangible components of a computer system?
What are the two types of main memory?
What are the two types of main memory?
Which unit is responsible for performing calculations and making logical decisions in a computer?
Which unit is responsible for performing calculations and making logical decisions in a computer?
Which language is composed entirely of 0s and 1s?
Which language is composed entirely of 0s and 1s?
Which of the following are considered output units?
Which of the following are considered output units?
Identify the input units from the following options.
Identify the input units from the following options.
What is the role of the CPU in a computer system?
What is the role of the CPU in a computer system?
Which components are included in the software components of a computer?
Which components are included in the software components of a computer?
A computer receives which type of input via its input units?
A computer receives which type of input via its input units?
Which combination correctly lists the input units of a computer?
Which combination correctly lists the input units of a computer?
What is a computer considered to be?
What is a computer considered to be?
Cache memory is a part of which computer unit?
Cache memory is a part of which computer unit?
Which company is prominent in the processor industry?
Which company is prominent in the processor industry?
What functions does the central processing unit (CPU) perform?
What functions does the central processing unit (CPU) perform?
What does RAM stand for?
What does RAM stand for?
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Study Notes
Computer Basics
- The smallest unit of data in a computer is a Bit.
- The only language that a computer understands is Binary Language.
Computer Components
- Input Units are devices that provide data to the computer, examples include Mouse, Keyboard, and Microphone.
- Output Units are devices that display the output of the computer, examples include Monitor, Printer, and Display Devices.
- ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) is part of the Central Processing Unit (CPU).
- Main Memory contains ROM (Read-Only Memory) and RAM (Random Access Memory).
Computer Hardware
- Hardware refers to physical devices of a computer, such as Input Devices, Output Devices, and Storage.
- The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is considered the brain of the computer.
- CPU (Central Processing Unit) is a programmable electronic device that stores, retrieves, and processes data.
Computer Languages
- Machine Language is a computer language written in binary codes only.
- CPU (Central Processing Unit) stands for Central Processing Unit, not Computer Processing Unit, Computer Principal Unit, or Control Processing Unit.
Computer Definition
- A computer is a programmable electronic device that stores, retrieves, and processes data.
- A computer understands only binary language, written in the form of 0s & 1s.
Cash Memory
- Cache Memory is a part of the Storage units in the computer and is considered part of the processor.
Processor Industry
- Intel is considered one of the most prominent companies in the processor industry.
Central Processing Unit
- The Central Processing Unit (CPU) processes data and performs arithmetic and logical operations.
RAM
- RAM stands for Random Access Memory, not Read Analytic Memory.
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