The Ultimate Computer Hardware and Software Quiz
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What is included in computer hardware?

  • Mouse (correct)
  • Command
  • Instruction
  • Software
  • What is the role of software in a computing system?

  • To display visuals
  • To store and run instructions (correct)
  • To provide sound output
  • To provide physical structure
  • Why is hardware termed as 'hard'?

  • Because it is difficult to change (correct)
  • Because it is difficult to understand
  • Because it is physically hard
  • Because it is expensive
  • What is a Von Neumann architecture?

    <p>A design architecture for an electronic digital computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What directs the hardware to execute any command or instruction?

    <p>Software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'software' refer to in the context of computing?

    <p>The set of instructions that can be stored and run by hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is software termed as 'soft'?

    <p>Because it is easy to change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of a graphics card in a computer?

    <p>To process graphics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a usable computing system typically consist of?

    <p>A combination of hardware and software</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the arithmetic logic unit a subdivision of, according to the Von Neumann architecture?

    <p>The processing unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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