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True or false: Fourth generation computers used micro-processors for processing data efficiently and accurately?
True or false: Fourth generation computers used micro-processors for processing data efficiently and accurately?
True
True or false: Fourth generation computers made use of programming languages such as C++, Java, C, and Visual Basic?
True or false: Fourth generation computers made use of programming languages such as C++, Java, C, and Visual Basic?
True
True or false: The development of graphical user interfaces revolutionized the way users interacted with computers in the fourth generation?
True or false: The development of graphical user interfaces revolutionized the way users interacted with computers in the fourth generation?
True
True or false: Fourth generation computers consumed more electricity compared to previous generations?
True or false: Fourth generation computers consumed more electricity compared to previous generations?
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True or false: The development of computer networking began in the fourth generation with the introduction of LAN?
True or false: The development of computer networking began in the fourth generation with the introduction of LAN?
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What is the main component of a micro-processor?
What is the main component of a micro-processor?
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What are the major components of a micro-processor?
What are the major components of a micro-processor?
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What is the function of the Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU)?
What is the function of the Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU)?
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What is computer architecture?
What is computer architecture?
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What are the types of registers in a CPU?
What are the types of registers in a CPU?
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Study Notes
Fourth Generation Computers
- Used micro-processors for processing data efficiently and accurately
- Utilized programming languages such as C++, Java, C, and Visual Basic
- Witnessed the revolution of graphical user interfaces, changing the way users interact with computers
- Did not consume more electricity compared to previous generations
Micro-processor
- The main component of a micro-processor is the Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- Major components of a micro-processor include:
- Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU)
- Control Unit
- Registers
- The Arithmetic and Logic Unit (ALU) performs arithmetic and logical operations
Computer Architecture
- Refers to the design and organization of a computer's internal components
- Includes the structure and relationships between different components, such as the CPU, memory, and input/output devices
Registers
- Types of registers in a CPU include:
- General Purpose Registers
- Floating Point Registers
- Index Registers
- Stack Registers
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Test your knowledge about the characteristics of fourth generation computers, including the use of microprocessors, programming languages, graphical user interfaces, and energy consumption.
