COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE

INPUTOUTPUT DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of device is a Printer?
A
Input Device
B
Output Device
C
Storage Device
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A printer is basically an output device which prints a hard copy of the electronic data that is stored in the computer or any other devices. The electronic data may include documents, text, images or even the combination of all three.

Detailed explanation-2: -Typical examples of output devices are monitors and projectors (video), headphones and speakers (audio), or printers and plotters (physical reproduction in the form of text or graphics).

Detailed explanation-3: -By the definition of a printer, “a printer is defined as an electromechanical output device, which is used to accept data from computers and make hard copies/ prints of data on physical means, such as texts and graphics on a paper”. Many modern printers come with support for 2D and 3D printing.

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