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Which of the following devices is typically part of a system block?
Which of the following devices is typically part of a system block?
What key is used along with other keys to set a sequence of capital letters in upper case?
What key is used along with other keys to set a sequence of capital letters in upper case?
What type of software allows you to manage external devices on your computer?
What type of software allows you to manage external devices on your computer?
Which key is used for changing the input mode to numbers on the right side of the keyboard?
Which key is used for changing the input mode to numbers on the right side of the keyboard?
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Which software is used for optical text recognition?
Which software is used for optical text recognition?
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Third generation (1964-1971) computers were primarily based on which technology?
Third generation (1964-1971) computers were primarily based on which technology?
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Which of the following is a type of printer technology?
Which of the following is a type of printer technology?
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Which of the following is a utility for computer systems?
Which of the following is a utility for computer systems?
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Which part of the computer system consists of external and internal physical components enabling data processing?
Which part of the computer system consists of external and internal physical components enabling data processing?
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What is commonly known as programs or apps that provide instructions to hardware?
What is commonly known as programs or apps that provide instructions to hardware?
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Which part of the computer system manages data transfer within a network system?
Which part of the computer system manages data transfer within a network system?
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What program helps run the computer hardware and system itself?
What program helps run the computer hardware and system itself?
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What is the common abbreviation for Random Access Memory?
What is the common abbreviation for Random Access Memory?
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Study Notes
Computer Hardware and Software
- A system block typically includes input devices.
- The Shift key is used along with other keys to set a sequence of capital letters in upper case.
- Device driver software allows you to manage external devices on your computer.
Keyboard
- The Num Lock key is used for changing the input mode to numbers on the right side of the keyboard.
Software
- Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software is used for optical text recognition.
Computer Generations
- Third generation (1964-1971) computers were primarily based on integrated circuits technology.
Printer Technology
- One type of printer technology is dot matrix printing.
System Utilities
- Anti-virus software is a type of utility for computer systems.
Computer System Components
- The hardware part of the computer system consists of external and internal physical components enabling data processing.
Software and Hardware
- Software, commonly known as programs or apps, provides instructions to hardware.
Network System
- The Network Interface Card (NIC) part of the computer system manages data transfer within a network system.
Operating System
- The operating system program helps run the computer hardware and system itself.
Memory
- RAM is the common abbreviation for Random Access Memory.
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Test your knowledge of computer hardware and software with this quiz. Identify the devices, software, and functions related to computer systems.