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What is a key characteristic of the 5th generation of computer systems?
What is a key characteristic of the 5th generation of computer systems?
- Analog technology
- Floppy disks
- Mainframe computers
- Online services (correct)
Who designed the Analytical Engine, which served as the basic framework for today's computers?
Who designed the Analytical Engine, which served as the basic framework for today's computers?
- Charles Babbage (correct)
- Nikola Tesla
- Thomas Edison
- Isaac Newton
How will computer technology literacy impact the job market in the future?
How will computer technology literacy impact the job market in the future?
- It will not be required by employers
- It will only be relevant in specific industries
- It will be a common requirement for most employers (correct)
- It will not be important for most jobs
Which of the following will replace business travels according to the text?
Which of the following will replace business travels according to the text?
What were early mechanical tools to assist with digital calculations called?
What were early mechanical tools to assist with digital calculations called?
Who was responsible for the design of the first aids to computation?
Who was responsible for the design of the first aids to computation?
What type of software programs are mentioned as part of the future technological changes?
What type of software programs are mentioned as part of the future technological changes?
What did the machine operator of early calculating machines used to assist with digital calculations refer to as?
What did the machine operator of early calculating machines used to assist with digital calculations refer to as?
What will provide more convenient and less expensive access to library materials?
What will provide more convenient and less expensive access to library materials?
What caused digital computers to largely replace analog computers?
What caused digital computers to largely replace analog computers?
What common feature is predicted to be present in both public and private networks in society according to the text?
What common feature is predicted to be present in both public and private networks in society according to the text?
How were numbers represented in early computing devices?
How were numbers represented in early computing devices?
What impact has computers made on society?
What impact has computers made on society?
How have computers affected businesses?
How have computers affected businesses?
What do banks use computers for?
What do banks use computers for?
What is one of the benefits of using computers in business?
What is one of the benefits of using computers in business?
Why are computers considered essential in business?
Why are computers considered essential in business?
What should organizations consider when evaluating computerized decision making?
What should organizations consider when evaluating computerized decision making?
What is the purpose of input devices in a computer system?
What is the purpose of input devices in a computer system?
How is 'input' defined in the context of the text?
How is 'input' defined in the context of the text?
Which of the following is NOT classified as an input device according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT classified as an input device according to the text?
What is one of the major categories of input devices mentioned in the text?
What is one of the major categories of input devices mentioned in the text?
Which input device is primarily used for converting analog signals to digital signals?
Which input device is primarily used for converting analog signals to digital signals?
In what way does a keyboard serve as an input device?
In what way does a keyboard serve as an input device?
What is the resolution of SVGA?
What is the resolution of SVGA?
What does dot pitch measure?
What does dot pitch measure?
Why do images on monitors with refresh rates lower than 75 hertz appear to flicker?
Why do images on monitors with refresh rates lower than 75 hertz appear to flicker?
How does the size of the monitor affect the quality of images displayed?
How does the size of the monitor affect the quality of images displayed?
Which type of monitor operates at a rate of 75 hertz by default?
Which type of monitor operates at a rate of 75 hertz by default?
What is the resolution of UGA (Ultra XGA)?
What is the resolution of UGA (Ultra XGA)?
