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What is the primary function of the CPU in a computer system?
What is the primary function of the CPU in a computer system?
- To execute instructions and perform calculations (correct)
- To provide power to the computer components
- To display images and text on the monitor
- To store and retrieve data
Which component of a computer is responsible for storing data permanently even when the power is turned off?
Which component of a computer is responsible for storing data permanently even when the power is turned off?
- Random Access Memory (RAM)
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- Hard Disk Drive (HDD) (correct)
- Solid State Drive (SSD)
What is a key strength of cloud computing?
What is a key strength of cloud computing?
- High physical security of data centers
- Low latency in data transfer
- Scalability and flexibility in resource allocation (correct)
- Independence from internet connectivity
What is a key characteristic of first-generation computers?
What is a key characteristic of first-generation computers?
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What is a limitation of second-generation computers?
What is a limitation of second-generation computers?
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What is a key strength of third-generation computers?
What is a key strength of third-generation computers?
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