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What is the main purpose of a computer?
What is the main purpose of a computer?
- To process raw facts only
- To manipulate data into numbers
- To control operations expressed in logical terms
- To process data into information (correct)
Which of the following best describes a computer?
Which of the following best describes a computer?
- A non-programmable machine for basic tasks
- A machine that processes data into information (correct)
- An electronic device for performing calculations only
- A device that controls operations in logical terms
What is the function of hardware in a computer system?
What is the function of hardware in a computer system?
- Processes data into information
- Tells the computer how to perform tasks
- Consists of electronic instructions
- Includes all machinery and equipment (correct)
How would you differentiate between data and information?
How would you differentiate between data and information?
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Which term refers to the electronic instructions that tell the computer how to perform tasks?
Which term refers to the electronic instructions that tell the computer how to perform tasks?
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What is a characteristic of computers according to the text?
What is a characteristic of computers according to the text?
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Which aspect of computers is related to the absence of tiredness or lack of concentration?
Which aspect of computers is related to the absence of tiredness or lack of concentration?
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What factor determines the accuracy of a computer's work?
What factor determines the accuracy of a computer's work?
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What is a unique feature of computer storage capabilities compared to humans?
What is a unique feature of computer storage capabilities compared to humans?
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What can a computer NOT do?
What can a computer NOT do?
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