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What do modern digital electronic computers perform?
What do modern digital electronic computers perform?
- Only arithmetic operations
- Specific sets of operations known as programs
- Generic sets of operations known as programs (correct)
- Only logical operations
What is a computer system?
What is a computer system?
- A complete computer with hardware, operating system, and peripheral equipment (correct)
- A single computer with only hardware and no software
- A group of computers linked and functioning together
- A computer network without any peripheral equipment
What do computers power that links billions of other computers and users?
What do computers power that links billions of other computers and users?
- Intranet networks
- Local area networks (LANs)
- The Internet (correct)
- Wide area networks (WANs)
What were early computers meant to be used only for?
What were early computers meant to be used only for?
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What kind of devices use computers as control systems?
What kind of devices use computers as control systems?
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What is a nominally complete computer system?
What is a nominally complete computer system?
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What type of devices use computers as control systems?
What type of devices use computers as control systems?
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What do computers power that links billions of other computers and users?
What do computers power that links billions of other computers and users?
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What did early mechanical devices built during the Industrial Revolution automate?
What did early mechanical devices built during the Industrial Revolution automate?
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What were early computers meant to be used only for?
What were early computers meant to be used only for?
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