Computer Hardware Components Quiz
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What is the physical component of a computer known as?

  • Software
  • Firmware
  • Hardware (correct)
  • Middleware
  • Which mathematician detailed the Von Neumann architecture for modern computers?

  • John von Neumann (correct)
  • Claude Shannon
  • Alan Turing
  • Grace Hopper
  • What is the set of instructions that can be stored and run by computer hardware called?

  • Middleware
  • Software (correct)
  • Hardware
  • Firmware
  • What forms a usable computing system when combined?

    <p>Hardware and software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of a computer is described as 'hard' and 'rigid'?

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

    What does IT encompass?

    <p>Computer systems, software, programming languages, and data processing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an IT system generally include?

    <p>All hardware, software, and peripheral equipment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did the term 'information technology' first appear in its modern sense?

    <p>1958</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an IT project usually refer to?

    <p>The commissioning and implementation of an IT system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who commented on the new technology in 1958?

    <p>Harold J. Leavitt and Thomas L. Whisler</p> Signup and view all the answers

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