FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A ____ is used to point at things on the monitor
A
CPU
B
MOUSE
C
PRINTER
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A mouse is used to point at items shown on the monitor. The mouse usually has two or three buttons and a small wheel between the buttons.

Detailed explanation-2: -The computer mouse (also called pointing device) is an important tool used to communicate with your computer. This tool allows you to point to objects on the computer screen, click and select them, or move them. The mouse is also used to open menu options.

Detailed explanation-3: -A mouse is used to point at objects you see on the screen. By pointing at an object, you tell the computer that you want to do something with that object. For example, say you wanted to start a program. There’s a small picture, called an icon, on the computer screen that represents that program.

Detailed explanation-4: -A mouse is a small device that a computer user pushes across a desk surface in order to point to a place on a display screen and to select one or more actions to take from that position. The mouse first became a widely-used computer tool when Apple Computer made it a standard part of the Apple Macintosh.

Detailed explanation-5: -An input device used to move the pointer (cursor) on screen. The major pointing device is the mouse for the desktop computer and the touchpad for the laptop, although many road warriors bring along a mouse.

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