COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS

COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND COMPONENTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
CPU stands for central ____ unit and is responsible for executing a sequence of stored instructions called a program.
A
Protection
B
Packet
C
Plasma
D
Processing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The CPU (Central Processing Unit) is the part of a computer system that is commonly referred to as the “brains” of a computer. The CPU is also known as the processor or microprocessor. The CPU is responsible for executing a sequence of stored instructions called a program.

Detailed explanation-2: -Random access memory (RAM) Although the RAM, or main storage, is shown in this diagram and the next, it is not truly a part of the CPU. Its function is to store programs and data so that they are ready for use when the CPU needs them.

Detailed explanation-3: -The control unit (CU) is a component of a computer’s central processing unit (CPU) that directs the operation of the processor.

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