Computer Components and Functions Quiz
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What is the main function of a computer?

  • Displaying information on a monitor
  • Interacting with users via keyboard and mouse
  • Storing data permanently
  • Calculating and processing data automatically (correct)
  • Which component of a computer is responsible for performing arithmetic and logical operations on data?

  • Input units
  • Hard disk
  • Memory
  • Processor (CPU) (correct)
  • What does the 'input' phase of a computer refer to?

  • Processing data using RAM
  • Storing data permanently
  • Displaying information to the user
  • Entering data into the computer (correct)
  • Which component of a computer is used to store temporary data during processing?

    <p>Memory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of random memory (RAM) in a computer?

    <p>Storing temporary information during processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a computer enable users to surf the Internet and play games?

    <p>By executing programs and commands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the 'Output' mode in a computer system?

    <p>Transferring information from the computer to the outside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the 'Storage' mode in a computer system?

    <p>Retaining data for future use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of a computer does the operating system primarily manage?

    <p>Resource usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What task is NOT typically performed by an operating system's 'System File Manager'?

    <p>Managing virus protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the 'User Interface' in an operating system?

    <p>Providing an interactive platform for user-computer interaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does the operating system contribute to system stability?

    <p>Protecting the computer from viruses and malware</p> Signup and view all the answers

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