COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
INPUTOUTPUT DEVICES
Question
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Monitor
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Mouse
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Keyboard
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -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. Pointing sticks are available on some laptops, and a small number of users prefer trackballs over the mouse.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mouse and joystick are the two common pointing devices.
Detailed explanation-3: -A cursor is the position indicator on a computer display screen where a user can enter text. In an operating system with a graphical user interface (GUI), the cursor is also a visible and moving pointer that the user controls with a mouse, touch pad, or similar input device.
Detailed explanation-4: -A mouse is an input device that allows you to control the coordinates and movement of the onscreen cursor/pointer by simply moving the mouse across a flat surface with your hand.