Computer Basics Quiz
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What does the word 'computer' come from?

  • The word 'computing', meaning 'to analyze'
  • The word 'computerize', meaning 'to automate'
  • The word 'computation', meaning 'to process'
  • The word 'compute', meaning 'to calculate' (correct)
  • What is the primary function of a computer?

  • Accept, process, and produce output data
  • Process and produce output data only
  • Accept, store, process, and produce output data (correct)
  • Accept and store input data only
  • What is the activity of processing data using a computer known as?

  • Data computation
  • Data interpretation
  • Data processing (correct)
  • Data manipulation
  • What is the primary characteristic of a computer in terms of speed?

    <p>Very fast calculating device</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At what speed can a computer execute basic operations like subtraction, addition, multiplication, and division?

    <p>At a few microseconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

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