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What is Computing?
What is Computing?
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What is the purpose of an input device?
To allow the user to give data or information to the computer.
To allow the computer to store information or programs.
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
To allow computers to connect and communicate with other computers.
2
Which of the following is an application of Artificial Intelligence?
I and II
I only
I, II, and III
III only
3
Which of the following choices lists the three main components of a computer’s hardware?
Input devices, Output devices, Motherboard
Processor, Binary, RAM
CPU, Memory, Motherboard
CPU, Flash memory, Processor
4
Which of the following choices is a brand-new application of computers, having come about in the past 5 years?
I and III
I, II, and III
III only
None of the answers
5
Which of the following items is an example of a user application?
I, II
I, II, IV
I, II, III, IV
II, III
6
Which part of the computer is responsible for managing memory allocation for all applications?
Integrated development environment
Word processor
Web browser
Operating system
7
Which of the following statements is the simplest and most accurate definition of a computer?
A computer is a machine that can be programmed.
A computer is something that runs applications and accesses the internet.
Something that performs calculations by following specific instructions.
A computer is a machine that is able to solve any problem.
8
Which of the following statements is something the operating system of a computer is responsible for doing?
Allowing the user to write programs.
Providing a way for the user to create text documents.
Allowing the user to access the internet.
Managing memory allocation for all applications.
9
Choose the option that correctly identifies this picture:
Motherboard
Flash drive
Central Processing Unit
Operating system
10
Which of the following devices is the device that connects all of the physical components of a computer together?
CPU
Logic
Memory
Motherboard
11
Which of the following could be TRUE for artificial Intelligence?
II, IV, and V
I, II, III, and IV
I and III
I, II, III, IV, and V
12
What is the purpose of an output device?
To allow the computer to store information or programs.
To allow the user to give data or information to the computer.
To allow computers to connect and communicate with other computers.
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
13
What is the purpose of a network device?
To allow the computer to display or communicate the result of a computation
To allow the computer to store information or programs.
To allow computers to connect and communicate with other computers.
To allow the user to give data or information to the computer.
14
Which of the following choices correctly orders the early types of computers from earliest to most recent?
Analytical Engine, Abacus, IBM Laptop, ENIAC
IBM Laptop, ENIAC, Analytical Engine, Abacus
ENIAC, Analytical Engine, Abacus, IBM Laptop
Abacus, Analytical Engine, ENIAC, IBM Laptop
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What does CPU stand for?
Central Pushing Unit
Computer’s Processing Unit
Computer’s Plug-in Unit
Central Processing Unit
