12 Questions
What type of computers are called midrange computers?
Minicomputers
Which type of computers handle large and complex calculations, processing trillions of operations per second?
Supercomputers
What is the primary reason why computers are important in society?
To provide information to users
What is a common use of computers in American homes?
Internet browsing
Why is computer literacy considered essential in small businesses?
It makes businesses more profitable
What is one area where computers are used in government operations?
Population data tracking
What type of computer is the most common and typically sits on a desk or floor?
Desktop computer
Which type of computer is optimized for science or graphics and is more powerful than a desktop computer?
Workstation
What is the newest development in portable computers that usually requires input via a pen?
Tablet computer
What type of computer is a hybrid of a cell phone and a PDA?
Smartphone
Which type of computer is very small, used for note-taking or contact management, and can synchronize data with a desktop?
Handheld computer
What type of computer is centralized, provides access to network resources, and is often a powerful desktop?
Network server
Test your knowledge on computer systems, including the definition of a computer, difference between digital and analog computers, and types of computers for individual use like desktops and workstations.
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