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What is the main function of a computer?
What is the main function of a computer?
- Processing data as desired (correct)
- Causing processing of data through physical parts
- Accepting and storing input data
- Producing output results using stored program instructions
Which component of a computer is responsible for causing processing of data?
Which component of a computer is responsible for causing processing of data?
- Accuracy
- Hardware (correct)
- Vast storage media
- Software
What characteristic of a computer allows it to carry out instructions without any mistakes?
What characteristic of a computer allows it to carry out instructions without any mistakes?
- Speed
- Entertainment
- Vast storage media
- Accuracy (correct)
What is the primary function of computer software?
What is the primary function of computer software?
Which characteristic of a computer allows it to execute one instruction at a time in a very short duration?
Which characteristic of a computer allows it to execute one instruction at a time in a very short duration?
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What is the main function of a computer?
What is the main function of a computer?
The central task a computer performs, turning raw information into meaningful results.
What component processes data?
What component processes data?
The physical components that make up a computer, responsible for the actual processing of data.
What makes computers accurate?
What makes computers accurate?
A computer's ability to execute instructions without errors, ensuring reliable and consistent results.
What is the purpose of software?
What is the purpose of software?
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What enables computers to work fast?
What enables computers to work fast?
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