Computer Technology Fundamentals Quiz

A program is a set of instructions, written in a language understood by the computer, to perform a specific task.

Magnetic sequential access memory is used for secondary storage in general-purpose computers due to its higher density at lower cost compared to RAM, as well as resistance to wear and non-volatility.

Input devices must translate the input data into a form that is understandable by the computer, i.e., in machine readable form.

<p>Some examples of optical input devices are magnetic ink character reader used for Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR), optical mark reader used for Optical Mark Recognition (OMR), optical character reader for Optical Character Recognition (OCR), and Barcode Reader.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Computers are considered an integral part of our lives because they play a crucial role in various aspects of our daily activities, such as communication, work, entertainment, and education.</p> Signup and view all the answers