Computer Components and Operations Quiz
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Computer Components and Operations Quiz

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Which component is essential for entering data into the computer?

Input device

What is the main function of a computer?

Producing output and manipulating data

Which operation is NOT part of the data processing cycle?

Printing

What is the difference between data and information in the context of computer processing?

<p>Data is raw facts, while information is meaningful data</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of software in a computer system?

<p>Performing operations on the data</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the physical components of a computer?

<p>Input/output devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the Central Processing Unit (CPU) in a computer?

<p>Performing the data processing cycle with speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of software tells the hardware what to do?

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

What does the term 'Software' refer to in the context of computers?

<p>Instructions for hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one key characteristic of hardware in a computer system?

<p>Low failure rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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