Computer Science Fundamentals Quiz
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What is the primary function of the ALU in a computer?

  • To perform arithmetic and logical operations (correct)
  • To provide power to the system
  • To control the flow of data
  • To store data
  • Which of the following is NOT a classification of computers based on size?

  • Minicomputer
  • Supercomputer
  • Microcomputer
  • Pentium (correct)
  • What is the base of the decimal number system?

  • 16
  • 2
  • 8
  • 10 (correct)
  • What is the process of writing an algorithm called?

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

    What is the name of the popular operating system developed by Microsoft?

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

    What is the primary function of the CPU in a computer?

    <p>To control and execute instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of a fifth-generation computer?

    <p>Use of artificial intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the bus in a computer system?

    <p>To connect and transfer data between components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of converting the decimal number 12 to binary?

    <p>1010</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a set of instructions that a computer can execute directly?

    <p>Machine language</p> Signup and view all the answers

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