A. processing data into information
B. analysing the data or information
C. storing the data or information
D. gathering data
Related Mcqs:
- A _______________ is a large and expensive computer capable of simultaneously processing data for hundreds or thousands of users ?
A. handheld computer
B. mainframe computer
C. personal computer
D. tablet computer - Which of the following is the storage area within the computer itself which holds data only temporarily as the computer processes instruction ?
A. the hard disk
B. main memory
C. the control unit
D. read only memory - A permanent memory, which halls data and instruction for start-up the computer and does not erase data after power off______________?
A. Network interface card
B. CPU
C. RAM
D. ROM - The term_____________ refers to data storage systems that make it possible for a computer or electronic device to store and retrieve data?
A. retrieval technology
B. input technology
C. output technology
D. storage technology - The silicon chips used for data processing are called __________________?
A. ROM chips
B. RAM chips
C. PROM chips
D. Micro processor - A generalised software package produced to meet the bugs of a variety of data processing users is known as________________?
A. Application package
B. Operating system
C. System software
D. Utility programs - During processing data, programs, and processed information are held temporality in ________________________?
A. Secondary storage
B. ROM
C. RAM
D. CPU - Which type of memory holds only the program and data that the CPU is presently processing ?
A. CMOS
B. ROM
C. RAM
D. ASCII - A ________________computer (also referred to as a laptop), is a small, lightweight personal computer that incorporates the screen, the keyboard, storage and processing components into a single por ?
A. Notebook
B. Journal
C. Diary
D. Briefcase - The CPU, also called the ___________ when talking about PCs, does the vast majority of the processing for a computer?
A. microprocessor
B. RAM
C. macroprocessor
D. memory sytem