Principles of Computer Operations Quiz

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What is the function of the operating system?

  • Performs arithmetic and logic operations
  • Follows the program's instructions
  • Performs common operations and makes the computer a useful device (correct)
  • Controls the input/output (I/O) unit

What does the processor do?

  • Performs common operations like locating files
  • Loads programs and shares memory with multiple apps
  • Performs the work by following the program's instructions (correct)
  • Is the technical name of the computer

What does a software stack represent?

  • A group of electronic devices including computers, tablets, and cameras
  • A collection of computer components like memory, control unit, and ALU
  • A set of software tools used for developing programs (correct)
  • A list of instructions for the computer to execute

What is the purpose of a compiler?

<p>To translate high-level programming languages into machine code (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of electronic devices mentioned in the text?

<p>Laptops, cameras, tablets, MP3 players (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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