ICDL Module 1: Types of Computer

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Which component of the computer is responsible for holding software instructions?

  • System unit (correct)
  • Mouse
  • Monitor
  • Software

What is the purpose of a server in a computer network?

  • To store data in various forms and devices
  • To supply its users with data through a local area network (LAN) (correct)
  • To perform all the work in the computer
  • To process data and convert it into useful information

What is the main function of a Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a computer?

  • To process data and convert it into useful information
  • To perform processing, communication, and calculations of data (correct)
  • To store data in various forms and devices
  • To supply users with data through a local area network (LAN)

What is the purpose of a LAN (local area network) in a computer context?

<p>To connect computers and devices within a limited area to share resources and information (A)</p>
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Which physical component of the computer is responsible for holding the software?

<p>System unit (C)</p>
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What is the speed of a computer measured in, based on the text?

<p>Megahertz (MHz) or Gigahertz (GHz) (A)</p>
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In a computer context, what is the purpose of the term 'hardware'?

<p>To refer to the physical components of the computer such as the system unit, mouse, keyboard, monitor etc. (B)</p>
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What is the primary function of a server in a computer network?

<p>To supply its users with data through a local area network (LAN) (D)</p>
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What is the role of a LAN (local area network) in connecting computers?

<p>To connect computers and devices within a limited area to share resources and information (C)</p>
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