Computer Systems and Programming Quiz
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What do modern digital electronic computers perform?

  • Specialized analog calculations
  • Simple manual tasks like the abacus
  • Long, tedious tasks like guiding patterns for looms
  • Generic sets of operations known as programs (correct)

    • What do computers power that links billions of other computers and users?

  • Industrial robots
  • The Internet (correct)
  • Computer-aided design
  • Microwave ovens

    • What is a computer system?

  • A device used for calculations only
  • A complete computer with hardware, operating system, and peripheral equipment (correct)
  • A computer network or cluster
  • An electronic device for controlling microwave ovens

    • What were early computers meant to be used for?

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

    What did some mechanical devices built during the Industrial Revolution automate?

    <p>Long, tedious tasks such as guiding patterns for looms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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