Different Types and Classification of Computers

1.

Multiple Choice

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Which type of computer is used for weather forecasting?

Super Computers

PDA

Mainframe Computers

Wearable Computers

2.

Multiple Choice

1 min

1 pt

What's the main difference between a supercomputer and a mainframe?

There is no real difference between both computer systems.

Mainframes are good for large and complex calculations, whereas supercomputers are good in doing a large quantity of small tasks at the same time.

Supercomputers are good for large and complex calculations, whereas mainframes are good in doing a large quantity of small tasks at the same time.

Mainframes are designed to look aesthetically pleasing, whereas this is not the case with supercomputers.

3.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

What's the main purpose of a netbook?

Browsing the internet and basic text editing.

Gaming

Video editing

Game design and coding

4.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

PDA stands for:

Personal Diagram Assistant

Personal Data Account

Personal Digital Assistant

Personal Digital Accountant

5.

Multiple Choice

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1 pt

This type of computer can be worn.

Embedded

Mini

Wearable

PDA

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A computer system is:

An electrical device

An input device

hardware and software working together

input and output working together

7.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

Computers designed to provide services to client machines.

Minicomputer

Supercomputer

Servers

Mainframe Computer

8.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

An extremely fast computer that can perform hundreds of millions of instructions per second.

Mainframe computer

Supercomputer

Minicomputer

Microcomputer

9.

Multiple Select

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1 pt

A multi-user computer capable of supporting up to hundreds of users simultaneously.

Microcomputer

Mainframe computer

Supercomputer

Minicomputer

10.

Multiple Select

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A computer with a microprocessor and central processing unit.

Minicomputer

Supercomputer

Microcomputer

Mainframe computer

11.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

Similar in operation to desktops, this is miniaturized and optimized for mobile use.

Laptop

Netbook

PDAs

Tablet Computer

12.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

It is intended to be used on a single location.

Laptop

Desktop Computer

Netbook

PDAs

13.

Multiple Select

30 sec

1 pt

Mobile computer that use the touch screen technology and very handy to use.

Tablet Computer

Netbook

PDAs

Desktop Computer

14.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Devices still being developed today are based on this concept, where computers respond to natural language input and are capable of learning and self-organization.

artificial intelligence

microcomputer

microprocessor

semiconductor

15.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

A computer that is designed to be used on a desk or table.

Laptop

Tablet

Desktop computer

Netbook

16.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

A portable computer, usually battery-powered, small enough to rest on the user's lap and having a screen that closes over the keyboard like a lid

Laptop

Tablet

Desktop computer

Netbook

17.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

A wireless, portable personal computer with a touchscreen interface.

Laptop

Tablet

Desktop computer

Netbook

18.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

A computer intended for individual use that is faster and more capable than a personal computer. It's intended for business or professional use

Laptop

Workstation

Desktop computer

Server

19.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

A compact computer that uses a microprocessor and is designed for individual use, as by a person in an office or at home or school, for such applications as word processing, data management, financial analysis, or computer games

Mainframe

Workstation

Personal Computer

Supercomputer

20.

Multiple Choice

20 sec

1 pt

A type of computer that possesses most of the features and capabilities of a large computer but is smaller in physical size.

Mainframe

Workstation

Personal Computer

Mini Computer

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