Computer Systems and Programming Quiz
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What is the primary function of a computer as described in the text?

  • Controlling factory devices like industrial robots
  • Linking billions of computers and users
  • Performing arithmetic and logical operations (correct)
  • Automating long, tedious tasks
  • Which term refers to a nominally complete computer that includes the hardware, operating system, software, and peripheral equipment?

  • Computer network
  • Control system
  • Computer cluster
  • Computer system (correct)
  • What types of devices are included in the broad range of products that use computers as control systems?

  • Industrial robots and computer-aided design (correct)
  • Computer network and computer cluster
  • Smartphones and personal computers
  • Microwave ovens and remote controls
  • What did early computers primarily meant to be used for?

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

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

    <p>Guiding patterns for looms</p> Signup and view all the answers

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