Definitions in basics of computer hardware

A computer designed for use by an individual, usually incorporating a graphics display, a keyboard, and a mouse

Personal Computer (PC)

Server

Supercomputer

Embedded Computer

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A computer used for running larger programs for multiple users, often simultaneously, and typically accessed only via a network

Personal Computer (PC)

Server

Supercomputer

Embedded Computer

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A class of computers with the highest performance and cost; they are configured as servers and typically cost tens to hundreds of millions of dollars

Personal Computer (PC)

Server

Supercomputer

Embedded Computer

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A computer inside another device used for running one predetermined application or collection of software

Personal Computer (PC)

Server

Supercomputer

Embedded Computer

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Personal ______ devices are small wireless devices to connect to the Internet; they rely on batteries for power, and software is installed by downloading apps

stationary

mobile

moving

electrical

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RAM is an acronym for ____________

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CPU is an acronym for ____________

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A microprocessor containing multiple processors (“cores”) in a single integrated circuit is called ________ microprocessor

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Software that provides services that are commonly useful, including operating systems, compilers, loaders, and assemblers are called

Application Software

System Software

Non of the above

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An operating system is a supervising program that manages the resources of a computer for the benefit of the programs that run on that computer

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A computer designed for use by an individual, usually incorporating a graphics display, a keyboard, and a mouse

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A computer used for running larger programs for multiple users, often simultaneously, and typically accessed only via a network

Correct Answer

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A class of computers with the highest performance and cost; they are configured as servers and typically cost tens to hundreds of millions of dollars

Correct Answer

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A computer inside another device used for running one predetermined application or collection of software

Correct Answer

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Personal ______ devices are small wireless devices to connect to the Internet; they rely on batteries for power, and software is installed by downloading apps

Correct Answer

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RAM is an acronym for ____________

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CPU is an acronym for ____________

Correct Answer

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A microprocessor containing multiple processors (“cores”) in a single integrated circuit is called ________ microprocessor

Correct Answer

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Software that provides services that are commonly useful, including operating systems, compilers, loaders, and assemblers are called

Correct Answer

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An operating system is a supervising program that manages the resources of a computer for the benefit of the programs that run on that computer

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