Versatility of Computers in Performing Various Tasks

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Which characteristic of computers allows them to perform repeated operations without human intervention?

  • Automation (correct)
  • Versatility
  • Reliability
  • Diligence

Which characteristic of computers allows them to maintain consistent and continuous standard output, even for complex and repetitive tasks?

  • Diligence (correct)
  • Automation
  • Reliability
  • Versatility

Which characteristic of computers allows them to perform a wide range of tasks, from payroll to hospital management?

  • Reliability
  • Diligence
  • Versatility (correct)
  • Automation

Which characteristic of computers allows them to automatically correct and modify parameters, and provide formatted results with a high degree of precision?

<p>Reliability (D)</p>
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Which characteristic of computers allows them to perform calculations with consistent accuracy, even when repeated millions of times?

<p>Diligence (B)</p>
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Which characteristic of computers allows them to perform a wide range of tasks with the appropriate logical steps, such as construction of a payroll or hotel billing?

<p>Versatility (D)</p>
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What is the primary function of the CPU in a computer system?

<p>To control the sequence of operations (D)</p>
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Which of the following is an example of a storage device in a computer system?

<p>Hard Disk (B)</p>
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Which characteristic of computers allows them to perform repetitive tasks quickly and accurately?

<p>Speed (D)</p>
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Which component of a computer system is responsible for controlling and coordinating the various hardware components?

<p>Software (A)</p>
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Which characteristic of computers allows them to perform tasks consistently without errors?

<p>Reliability (D)</p>
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Which component of a computer system is responsible for providing instructions to the hardware?

<p>Software (C)</p>
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What differentiates data from information?

<p>Data includes individual grades, while information includes the student's average grade for each class. (A)</p>
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Which characteristic of computers refers to their ability to carry out tasks swiftly?

<p>Speed (A)</p>
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What is the primary means through which computers achieve storage?

<p>Main memory (D)</p>
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Which feature makes computers indispensable in scientific research and weather predictions?

<p>Accuracy (C)</p>
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In what terms is the storage capacity of computers expressed?

<p>Megabytes (MB) or Gigabytes (GB) (A)</p>
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What characteristic of computers ensures that their accuracy remains consistently high?

<p>Efficient programming (C)</p>
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