CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS AND PROGRAMMING EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS

CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION TO
COMPUTERS AND PROGRAMMING
EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS



A(n) _________ is a set if instructions that a computer follows to perform a task.


a. compiler
b. program
c. interpreter

d. programming language - ANS b. program


The physical devices that a computer is made of are referred to as __________.


a. hardware
b. software
c. the operating system

d. tools - ANS a. hardware


The part of a computer that runs programs is called __________.


a. RAM
b. secondary storage


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, c. main memory

d. the CPU - ANS d. the CPU


Today, CPUs are small chips known as __________.


a. ENIACs
b. microprocessors
c. memory chips

d. operating systems - ANS b. microprocessors


The computer stores a program while the program is running, as well as the data that the
program is working with, in __________.


a. secondary storage
b. the CPU
c. main memory

d. the microprocessor - ANS c. main memory


This is a volatile type of memory that is used only for temporary storage while a pro-
gram is running.
a. RAM
b. secondary storage
c. the disk drive

d. the USB drive - ANS a. RAM


A type of memory that can hold data for long periods of time, even when there is no
power to the computer, is called
__________
.


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