Unit-1: Introduction to Computer Concept
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What is the primary function of a computer?

Processing and storing data, executing instructions, and performing a wide range of tasks

What are the key hardware components of a computer?

Central processing unit (CPU), memory (RAM), storage devices, input devices, and output devices

Define the concept of computing.

The process of using computers and computational systems to perform various tasks, solve problems, and process information

What does computing rely on for data manipulation?

<p>Algorithms and software</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what fields are computers widely used?

<p>Science, business, education, and entertainment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of data representation in computing?

<p>It relies on representing data in a format that computers can understand and process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental language of computers?

<p>Binary code (0s and 1s)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are algorithms?

<p>Step-by-step instructions or procedures used to solve specific problems or perform tasks</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is software?

<p>It provides instructions that tell a computer what to do and how to do it.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the physical components of computers?

<p>Hardware, such as the central processing unit (CPU), memory, storage devices, input and output devices, and networking equipment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of creating software using programming languages?

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

What is networking in the context of computing?

<p>Enabling the connection of computers and devices to share data and resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does distributed computing involve?

<p>The use of multiple computers and processors working together to solve complex problems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is computing security crucial?

<p>To protect data and systems from threats, including viruses, malware, and unauthorized access.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) encompass?

<p>The study of how humans interact with computers and how to design user-friendly interfaces and systems.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a computer?

<p>A versatile electronic device that processes and stores data according to instructions provided by a user or a program.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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