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What is a computer system?
What is a computer system?
- A network of computers connected together
- A machine designed only for calculations
- A complete computer with hardware, operating system, and peripheral equipment (correct)
- Any machine that can perform arithmetic operations
What do modern digital electronic computers perform?
What do modern digital electronic computers perform?
- Generic sets of operations known as programs (correct)
- Only arithmetic operations
- Specific tasks like controlling industrial robots
- Analog calculations
What powers the Internet?
What powers the Internet?
- Industrial robots
- Smartphones
- Computers (correct)
- Microwave ovens
What were early computers meant to be used for?
What were early computers meant to be used for?
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What did simple manual instruments like the abacus aid people in doing since ancient times?
What did simple manual instruments like the abacus aid people in doing since ancient times?
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Which company is not part of the partnership for Internet.org and Free Basics?
Which company is not part of the partnership for Internet.org and Free Basics?
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What was the name of the app delivering selected Internet services before it was renamed in September 2015?
What was the name of the app delivering selected Internet services before it was renamed in September 2015?
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Why was the Free Basics service banned in India in February 2016?
Why was the Free Basics service banned in India in February 2016?
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What did Global Voices' report 'Free Basics in Real Life' conclude about the service?
What did Global Voices' report 'Free Basics in Real Life' conclude about the service?
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What did Facebook do on February 11, 2016, in response to the ban of Free Basics in India?
What did Facebook do on February 11, 2016, in response to the ban of Free Basics in India?
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