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What is a computer?
What is a computer?
- A device for making phone calls
- A machine used for washing clothes
- A general-purpose device that can be programmed to carry out arithmetic and logical operations automatically (correct)
- A device used to play video games
What is the term used for raw data such as numbers, text, sound, images, animations, and video?
What is the term used for raw data such as numbers, text, sound, images, animations, and video?
- Processed information
- Garbage-In-Garbage-Out (GIGO)
- Monotony
- Data (correct)
What characteristic of a computer allows it to work automatically without human intervention?
What characteristic of a computer allows it to work automatically without human intervention?
- Speed
- Automatic (correct)
- Accuracy
- Diligence
What characteristic of a computer ensures consistently high accuracy?
What characteristic of a computer ensures consistently high accuracy?
What activity involves processing data using a computer?
What activity involves processing data using a computer?
What is the term for processed data obtained as output from a computer?
What is the term for processed data obtained as output from a computer?
What characteristic of a computer ensures consistently high accuracy?
What characteristic of a computer ensures consistently high accuracy?
What type of errors are caused due to incorrect input data or unreliable programs in a computer?
What type of errors are caused due to incorrect input data or unreliable programs in a computer?
What characteristic of a computer allows it to work on a job automatically without human intervention?
What characteristic of a computer allows it to work on a job automatically without human intervention?
What type of device is capable of being programmed to carry out a set of arithmetic or logical operations automatically?
What type of device is capable of being programmed to carry out a set of arithmetic or logical operations automatically?
