System Unit and Memory Quiz

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What is the smallest unit of data that a binary computer can recognize?

  • Bit (correct)
  • Megabyte
  • Byte
  • Kilobyte

What is used to express larger quantities of bytes?

  • Megabyte (MB)
  • Gigabyte (GB)
  • Kilobyte (KB) (correct)
  • Byte

What is the process of representing data in digital form so it can be understood by a computer?

  • Analog Data Conversion
  • Digital Data Representation (correct)
  • Binary Data Encoding
  • Data Decryption

What are the hardware components commonly found inside the system unit?

<p>CPU, GPU, memory, buses, and expansion cards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can only understand two states, off and on (0 and 1)?

<p>Digital Computers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the CPU in a computer system?

<p>To execute program instructions and process data (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using prefixes like kilobyte (KB) and gigabyte (GB) to express larger quantities of bytes?

<p>To indicate different sizes of data storage capacity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of memory components in a computer?

<p>To temporarily store data and program instructions for the CPU to access (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of representing data in digital form for a computer?

<p>It enables the computer to understand and process the data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'bit' refer to in the context of digital data representation?

<p>The smallest unit of data that a binary computer can recognize (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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