ICT Overview Quiz

What is the tangible component of a computer system?

• Software

• Peopleware

• Firmware

• Hardware

Which generation of computers used vacuum tubes for data storage?

• Second Generation

• Fourth Generation

• First Generation

• Third Generation

What is the main purpose of a supercomputer?

• Internet browsing

• Word processing

• Quantum mechanics

• Database management

Which type of computer processes both analog and digital data?

• Analog Computer

• Digital Computer

• Hybrid Computer

• Mainframe Computer

What is the main limitation of a computer according to the text?

• Dependent on User Input

• No Feeling

• Computer’s can’t Implement

• Cannot Decide on Their Own

What is the main advantage of third generation computers over second generation computers?

• Huge storage space

• More portable

• Faster

• Cheaper

What is the aim of the fifth generation of computers?

• To make a device capable of learning and self-organization

• To develop microprocessors

• To use vacuum tubes for data storage

• To process analog and digital data

What is the main capability of a computer according to the text?

• Cannot Decide on Their Own

• Speed

• No Feeling

• Dependent on User Input

Which type of computer is used for ordinary work such as word processing and database management?

• Mini Computer

• Mainframe Computer

• General Purpose Computer

• Supercomputer

What is the intangible component of a computer system?

• Software

• Firmware

• Peopleware

• Hardware