Computer System Basics Quiz

The different units of a computer system include CPU (Central Processing Unit), I/O devices (Input/Output devices), Computer Memory, and Computer Peripherals. Their functions include processing data, accepting input, providing output, and storing information.

Memory hierarchy refers to the hierarchy of different types of computer memory, ranging from fast and expensive memory to slower and cheaper memory. It allows for efficient data access and manipulation by the CPU.

Device Drivers are software that allow the operating system to communicate with hardware devices. They enable the operating system to control the hardware's operation.

<p>Open Source Software is software with source code that anyone can inspect, modify, and enhance. An example is the Linux operating system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A computer stores and processes information in binary format, performing operations such as correlation, manipulation, and mathematical or logical operations at high speed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Accept data, process it, produce information, and store information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>High speed mathematical or logical operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Binary format</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Device Drivers</p> Signup and view all the answers