6 Questions
What are the main components of a computer system?
CPU, register, bus architecture, instruction set, memory & storage systems, I/O devices, and system & application software
Provide examples of computer applications in specific fields.
e-Business, bio-informatics, health care, remote sensing & GIS, meteorology and climatology, computer gaming, multimedia, and animation
Explain the function and types of an operating system.
The function of an operating system includes managing files, processes, and memory. The types of operating systems include Windows, macOS, Linux, and Unix.
What are the main components of a CPU and their functions?
The main components of a CPU include the ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) for performing arithmetic and logic operations, the control unit for managing the execution of instructions, and the registers for temporary data storage and retrieval.
How does an operating system manage memory and processes?
An operating system manages memory through techniques such as virtual memory, paging, and segmentation. It manages processes by scheduling and allocating system resources to ensure efficient execution.
In what ways can computers be applied in the field of bio-informatics?
Computers are used in bio-informatics for tasks such as DNA sequencing analysis, protein structure prediction, and database management for biological data.
This quiz covers the basics of computer organization including CPU, registers, bus architecture, memory and storage systems, as well as the application of computers in various fields. It also includes an introduction to operating systems and popular Microsoft Office applications like MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel.
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