Computer Fundamentals (Part One)

A desktop computer system is designed to stay in a single location.

• True

• False

The Apple Watch is an example of a wearable computer.

• True

• False

The functions in a microwave oven are controlled by an embedded computer.

• True

• False

Which is an example of an embedded computer system?

• Notebook

• Netbook

• Tablet

• Smart television

Which of the following types of computers has the fastest processing speed?

• Laptops

• Mainframes

• Embedded Computers

• Supercomputers

Which of the following is not an example of a peripheral device?

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• RAM

• Speakers

A software is a:

• hardware device

• memory device

• set of instructions

• register

Complex scientific research is usually done using:

• personal computers

• supercomputers

• minicomputers

• mainframe computers

A calculator is not a computer.

• True

• False

A(n) __________ computer is a special purpose computer that is used inside a device and is usually dedicated to specific functions.