INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
application software - Correct Answers -consists of programs that perform specific tasks
for users.
central processing unit or processor - Correct Answers -the electronic component that
interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer.
communications device - Correct Answers -a hardware component that enables a
computer to send (transmit) and receive data, instructions, and information to and from
one or more computers.
computer - Correct Answers -an electronic device, operating under the control of
instructions stored in its own memory that can accept data, manipulate the data
according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use.
computer aided manufacturing (CAM) - Correct Answers -refers to the use of computers
to assist with manufacturing processes such as fabrication and assembly.
data - Correct Answers -a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text,
images, audio, and video.
desktop computer - Correct Answers -designed so the system unit, input devices, output
devices, and any other devices fit entirely on or under a table or desk.
enterprise computing - Correct Answers -refers to a huge network of computers that
meets their diverse computing needs
system software - Correct Answers -consists of programs that control or maintain the
operations of the computer and its devices.
system unit - Correct Answers -a box-like case that contains electronic components of
the computer that are used to process data.
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
application software - Correct Answers -consists of programs that perform specific tasks
for users.
central processing unit or processor - Correct Answers -the electronic component that
interprets and carries out the basic instructions that operate the computer.
communications device - Correct Answers -a hardware component that enables a
computer to send (transmit) and receive data, instructions, and information to and from
one or more computers.
computer - Correct Answers -an electronic device, operating under the control of
instructions stored in its own memory that can accept data, manipulate the data
according to specified rules, produce results, and store the results for future use.
computer aided manufacturing (CAM) - Correct Answers -refers to the use of computers
to assist with manufacturing processes such as fabrication and assembly.
data - Correct Answers -a collection of unprocessed items, which can include text,
images, audio, and video.
desktop computer - Correct Answers -designed so the system unit, input devices, output
devices, and any other devices fit entirely on or under a table or desk.
enterprise computing - Correct Answers -refers to a huge network of computers that
meets their diverse computing needs
system software - Correct Answers -consists of programs that control or maintain the
operations of the computer and its devices.
system unit - Correct Answers -a box-like case that contains electronic components of
the computer that are used to process data.
