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What is the significance of representing information in binary form?
What is the significance of representing information in binary form?
- To enable transfer of information at very high speeds and with minimal losses (correct)
- To make it easier to understand for humans
- To complicate the process of information transfer
- To store information in a way that is difficult to access
In the context of computer programs, what is a series of instructions written in one of the following computer languages called?
In the context of computer programs, what is a series of instructions written in one of the following computer languages called?
- Assembly language
- Machine language
- Binary language
- High-level programming languages (HLP) (correct)
What are the three basic steps involved in programs according to the text?
What are the three basic steps involved in programs according to the text?
- Input, Process & Output (correct)
- Load, Run & Save
- Start, Stop & Pause
- Create, Execute & Store
What must instructions written in any language, other than machine language, be translated into?
What must instructions written in any language, other than machine language, be translated into?
What is the significance of representing information in binary form?
What is the significance of representing information in binary form?
Which type of program is designed to make the use of computer easier by using human-like languages?
Which type of program is designed to make the use of computer easier by using human-like languages?
What type of program is used to translate instructions written in languages other than machine language into machine language?
What type of program is used to translate instructions written in languages other than machine language into machine language?
What is the function of an operating system, such as DOS and Windows, in a computer system?
What is the function of an operating system, such as DOS and Windows, in a computer system?