Computer Fundamentals Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a capability of computers?

  • Store and recall information instantly
  • Correct inaccurately entered data by itself (correct)
  • Perform mathematical and logical operations
  • Handle large volumes of repetitive tasks accurately

What characteristic distinguishes computers as electronic devices?

  • They automatically perform tasks
  • They can manipulate data (correct)
  • They rely on human input to function
  • They have memory

Which of the following applications is NOT commonly associated with computers?

  • Cooking recipes (correct)
  • Business management
  • Military operations
  • Scientific research

Which of the following statements about the limitations of computers is correct?

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Which type of computer is typically small and portable?

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Flashcards

Computer definition

An electronic device that processes data into information following programmed instructions.

Program definition

A set of instructions that tells a computer how to process data.

Computer capabilities

Computers can perform calculations, store and retrieve information, handle tasks, and communicate with users.

Computer limitations

Computers need human input to function, can't always correct errors, and can breakdown—due to maintenance or issues.

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Types of computers

Computers come in various forms, including mainframes, personal computers (desktops, laptops, tablets), and more.

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