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What are the two main components of a computer?
What are the two main components of a computer?
- Hardware and Software (correct)
- Input and Processing
- Output and Storage
- Data and Information
What is the final step in the data processing cycle?
What is the final step in the data processing cycle?
- Input
- Processing
- Output
- Storage (correct)
Which of the following best describes 'data' in the context of computers?
Which of the following best describes 'data' in the context of computers?
- Meaningful information
- Raw facts given to the computer (correct)
- Processed facts and figures
- Organized collection of symbols
Which operation involves performing operations on the data?
Which operation involves performing operations on the data?
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What transforms raw facts, figures, and symbols into organized, meaningful, and useful content?
What transforms raw facts, figures, and symbols into organized, meaningful, and useful content?
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What does the term 'hardware' refer to in the context of a computer?
What does the term 'hardware' refer to in the context of a computer?
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Which type of software instructs the hardware what to do?
Which type of software instructs the hardware what to do?
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What is a key characteristic of reliable computer systems?
What is a key characteristic of reliable computer systems?
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Which part of the computer is responsible for the processing of data at amazing speed?
Which part of the computer is responsible for the processing of data at amazing speed?
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What are examples of I/O devices in a computer system?
What are examples of I/O devices in a computer system?
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