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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT an example of a peripheral device?
A
Printer
B
Monitor
C
Projector
D
Computer
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -CPU stands for the central processing unit. CPU is not a peripheral device.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following is not considered as a peripheral device? The CPU is not considered as a peripheral device as it is the primary component of the computer, and a computer system cannot work without a CPU.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of peripheral devices include terminals, printers, external floppy disk drives and other data storage devices, video monitors, keyboards, interface boards, external memory expansion cards, and other input/output devices that may or may not contain digital circuitry.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are three kinds of peripherals: input, input/output, and output devices. Some common computer peripherals include keyboards, mice, tablet pens, joysticks, scanners, monitors, speakers, printers, external hard drives, and media card readers.

Detailed explanation-5: -A printer is known as a peripheral device. A computer peripheral is a device that is connected to a computer but is not part of the core computer architecture.

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