Computer Types and Their Uses

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Which type of computer is the fastest and most powerful in terms of performance and data processing?

Supercomputer

Which type of computer is designed to run multiple programs concurrently?

Mainframe computer

Which type of computer fills the space between the mainframe and microcomputer in terms of size and power?

Minicomputer

Which type of computer is the most widely used and the cheapest among the different classes of computers?

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

Which type of computer is commonly used for research, exploration, weather forecasting, and nuclear weapon testing?

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

Which type of computer is designed to run one program at a time?

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

Which type of computer is commonly used in banks and insurance companies?

<p>Mainframe computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of computer fills the space between the mainframe and microcomputer?

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

Which type of computer is the most widely used and the cheapest among the different classes of computers?

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

Which type of computer is generally used as mid-range servers and for data management and process control?

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

Which element of a computer system refers to the physical, tangible computer equipment and devices?

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

Which input device is used to enter characters and functions into the computer system by pressing buttons or keys?

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

Which input device is used to point and select objects on the computer monitor?

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

Which input device is used to capture a source document?

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

Which element of a computer system accepts data and instructions from the user or from another computer system?

<p>Input devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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