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What is the primary function of a computer?
What is the primary function of a computer?
- To process raw data and produce meaningful information (correct)
- To execute a set of instructions
- To perform complex calculations faster than humans
- To store large amounts of data
Why did the idea of developing a computer arise?
Why did the idea of developing a computer arise?
- To store and retrieve data
- To perform arithmetic calculations faster and accurately (correct)
- To play games and entertain people
- To communicate with other computers
What distinguishes simpler calculations from complex calculations?
What distinguishes simpler calculations from complex calculations?
- Size of the numbers involved
- Use of different mathematical operations
- Time taken and level of accuracy (correct)
- Number of people involved in the calculations
In simple terms, what does a computer do?
In simple terms, what does a computer do?
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What is the role of a program in a computer?
What is the role of a program in a computer?
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