EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

ICT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is the appropriate definition of a computer?
A
Computer is a machine that can process information.
B
Computer is an electronic device that can store, retrieve and quickly process only quantitative data.
C
Computer is a machine that can store, retrieve and process quickly and accurately only qualitative information.
D
Computer is an electronic device that can store, retrieve and process both qualitative and quantitative data quickly and accurately.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hence, the most appropriate definition for the computer is that it is an information processing electronic machine. Information processing refers to the manipulation of digitized information by computers and other digital electronic equipment, known collectively as information technology (IT).

Detailed explanation-2: -Computer is an electronic device that can store, retrieve and process both qualitative and quantitative data quickly and accurately.

Detailed explanation-3: -A computer is described as an electronic device because; it is made up of electronic components and uses electric energy (such as electricity) to operate.

Detailed explanation-4: -01), Information Technology means the use of hardware, software, services, and supporting infrastructure to manage and deliver information using voice, data, and video.

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