Computer System Components Quiz

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What is the function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a computer system?

  • Controlling input/output devices
  • Interpreting instructions from memory
  • Storing large amounts of data
  • Executing arithmetic and logical operations (correct)

Which component of a computer system is known as the 'Brain' of the computer?

  • Central Processing Unit (CPU) (correct)
  • Control Unit (CU)
  • Memory
  • Input/output devices

What are the main functions of the Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU) in a computer system?

  • Guiding data flow
  • Performing arithmetic and logic operations (correct)
  • Interpreting instructions
  • Storing data temporarily

Which component of a computer system is responsible for sequential instruction execution?

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Where is the data stored temporarily inside a Central Processing Unit (CPU)?

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What is the main function of input devices in a computer system?

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Which type of memory is responsible for temporarily storing data entered through an input device?

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What is the primary function of an output device in a computer system?

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Which of the following is NOT a commonly used printer type according to the text?

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What is Von Neumann Architecture NOT composed of?

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