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The document contains answers to various questions related to computer hardware and terminology. Key topics include the functions of the CPU, types of memory, input and output devices, and components such as the motherboard and sound card. It also addresses computer generations and the characteristics that distinguish computers from simple electronic calculators.

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Module 1

The document contains answers to various questions related to computer hardware and terminology. Key topics include the functions of the CPU, types of memory, input and output devices, and components such as the motherboard and sound card. It also addresses computer generations and the characteristics that distinguish computers from simple electronic calculators.

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Here are the answers to the questions in the document:

1.​ What is the full form of CPU?


○​ c) Central Processing Unit
2.​ Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of COMPUTER?
○​ d) Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
3.​ Which of the following language does the computer understand?
○​ c) Computer understands only Binary Language
4.​ Which of the following is the brain of the computer?
○​ a) Central Processing Unit
5.​ Which of the following unit is responsible for converting the data received from the
user into a computer understandable format?
○​ b) Input Unit
6.​ Which of the following devices provides the communication between a computer
and the outer world?
○​ b) 1/0
7.​ A circuitry that processes that responds to and processes the basic instructions
that are required to drive a computer system is
○​ d) Processor
8.​ A set of hard disk drives with a controller mounted in a single box, forming a single
large storage unit is
○​ a) Disk array
9.​ A device used for video games, flight simulators, training simulators and for
controlling industrial robots.
○​ c) Joystick
10.​What is the purpose of the Control Unit in the CPU?
○​ c) To control the flow of data and instructions within the CPU
11.​Which of the following computer generation uses concept of artificial intelligence?
○​ e) 5th generation
12.​Which device is used as the standard pointing device in a Graphical User
Environment
○​ b) Mouse
13.​Which of the following is not input device
○​ c) Printer
14.​Which of the following is invalid type of memory
○​ c) PRAM (Programmable Read Access Only Memory)
15.​__________ is Volatile Memory
* c) RAM
1.​ VLSI is used in __________ Generation of computer
* d) Fourth
1.​ Which characteristics of computer distinguishes it from electronic calculation?
* d) Automatic
1.​ The processor's housing is called __________
* c) Package
1.​ Which component is responsible for connecting all other components of a
computer?
* b) Motherboard
1.​ Which type of storage device is faster and more reliable than traditional hard
drives?
* a) SSD
1.​ Which component allows a computer to connect to a network?
* b) Network Interface Card (NIC)
1.​ Which type of port is commonly used to connect a monitor to a computer?
* b) HDMI
1.​ Which port is commonly used to connect external storage devices such as flash
drives and external hard drives?
* c) USB
1.​ Which device is specifically designed to cool down the CPU?
* a) Heat Sink
1.​ Which component is responsible for producing sound in a computer?
* b) Sound Card

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