CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION TO
COMPUTERS AND PROGRAMMING
EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is a program? - ANS Software. A set of instructions that a computer follows to perform
a task.
What is hardware? - ANS Physical devices or components that comprise a computer
List the five major components of a computer system. - ANS CPU, Input devices, Output
Devices, Main memory, Secondary storage devices
What part of the computer actually runs programs? - ANS CPU
What part of the computer serves as a work area to store a program and its data - ANS Main
memory
What part of the computer holds data for long periods of time, even when there is no power to
the computer? - ANS Secondary storage
What part of the computer collects data from people and from other devices? - ANS Input
device
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COMPUTERS AND PROGRAMMING
EXAM 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% PASS
What is a program? - ANS Software. A set of instructions that a computer follows to perform
a task.
What is hardware? - ANS Physical devices or components that comprise a computer
List the five major components of a computer system. - ANS CPU, Input devices, Output
Devices, Main memory, Secondary storage devices
What part of the computer actually runs programs? - ANS CPU
What part of the computer serves as a work area to store a program and its data - ANS Main
memory
What part of the computer holds data for long periods of time, even when there is no power to
the computer? - ANS Secondary storage
What part of the computer collects data from people and from other devices? - ANS Input
device
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