FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

COMPUTER OUTPUT DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The unit of CPU that stores information temporarily or permanently.
A
Control Unit
B
Memory Unit
C
ALU
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Computers use memory in random access memory (RAM), which stores information temporarily and in storage drives, which permanently store data. RAM allows your computer to switch between programs and have large files ready to view.

Detailed explanation-2: -RAM, which stands for random access memory, and ROM, which stands for read-only memory, are both present in your computer. RAM is volatile memory that temporarily stores the files you are working on. ROM is non-volatile memory that permanently stores instructions for your computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -A shift register is a fundamental unit in all computers and digital equipment. It is used as a temporary memory, typically by the CPU (central processing unit), while processing data. It is also used to convert data from one form to another.

Detailed explanation-4: -Registers/Memory Unit (MU): 1) To execute a program, data and instructions need to be stored temporarily. 2) This storage is done in the MU.

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