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Which type of computer is the fastest and most powerful in terms of performance and data processing?
Which type of computer is the fastest and most powerful in terms of performance and data processing?
- Mainframe computer
- Supercomputer (correct)
- Microcomputer
- Minicomputer
Which type of computer is designed to run multiple programs concurrently?
Which type of computer is designed to run multiple programs concurrently?
- Supercomputer
- Mainframe computer (correct)
- Minicomputer
- Microcomputer
Which type of computer fills the space between the mainframe and microcomputer in terms of size and power?
Which type of computer fills the space between the mainframe and microcomputer in terms of size and power?
- Minicomputer (correct)
- Microcomputer
- Mainframe computer
- Supercomputer
Which type of computer is the most widely used and the cheapest among the different classes of computers?
Which type of computer is the most widely used and the cheapest among the different classes of computers?
Which type of computer is commonly used for research, exploration, weather forecasting, and nuclear weapon testing?
Which type of computer is commonly used for research, exploration, weather forecasting, and nuclear weapon testing?
Which type of computer is designed to run one program at a time?
Which type of computer is designed to run one program at a time?
Which type of computer is commonly used in banks and insurance companies?
Which type of computer is commonly used in banks and insurance companies?
Which type of computer fills the space between the mainframe and microcomputer?
Which type of computer fills the space between the mainframe and microcomputer?
Which type of computer is the most widely used and the cheapest among the different classes of computers?
Which type of computer is the most widely used and the cheapest among the different classes of computers?
Which type of computer is generally used as mid-range servers and for data management and process control?
Which type of computer is generally used as mid-range servers and for data management and process control?
Which element of a computer system refers to the physical, tangible computer equipment and devices?
Which element of a computer system refers to the physical, tangible computer equipment and devices?
Which input device is used to enter characters and functions into the computer system by pressing buttons or keys?
Which input device is used to enter characters and functions into the computer system by pressing buttons or keys?
Which input device is used to point and select objects on the computer monitor?
Which input device is used to point and select objects on the computer monitor?
Which input device is used to capture a source document?
Which input device is used to capture a source document?
Which element of a computer system accepts data and instructions from the user or from another computer system?
Which element of a computer system accepts data and instructions from the user or from another computer system?
Flashcards
Supercomputer
Supercomputer
The most powerful type of computer, known for its speed and data processing ability. Used in research, scientific simulations, and high-performance computing.
Mainframe computer
Mainframe computer
A large, central computer designed to handle multiple users and tasks simultaneously. Ideal for large organizations like banks and insurance companies.
Minicomputer
Minicomputer
A computer that bridges the gap between mainframes and microcomputers in terms of size and power. Often used as mid-range servers for data management and process control.
Microcomputer
Microcomputer
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Hardware
Hardware
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Keyboard
Keyboard
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Mouse
Mouse
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Scanner
Scanner
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Input devices
Input devices
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