COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

CPU ARCHITECTURE AND ORGANIZATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Desktop, laptop and handheld is categorized as the same family which called ____?
A
Microcomputer
B
Micro-controller
C
Personal Computer (PC)
D
Individual PC
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An antiquated term, a microcomputer is now primarily called a personal computer (PC), or a device based on a single-chip microprocessor. Common microcomputers include laptops and desktops. Beyond standard PCs, microcomputers also include some calculators, mobile phones, notebooks, workstations and embedded systems.

Detailed explanation-2: -Microcomputers can only support one user at a time and feature a single chip, data memory, and I/O buses. This group of computers includes smartphones, desktop computers, and other devices. Examples of microcomputers include desktop, IBM-PC, and laptop computers. The characteristics of microcomputers are given below.

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