Classification of Computer 2 - JSS2 Computer Studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary purpose of supercomputers?
Word processing
Large-scale data processing
Complex calculations and simulations
Individual use tasks
Mainframe computers are commonly used by which types of organizations?
Small businesses
Government agencies and banks
Individual users
Scientific research institutions
What distinguishes minicomputers from microcomputers?
Compact size
Versatility
Processing power
Extensive resources
Which category of computers is suitable for medium-sized businesses and organizations?
Supercomputers
Minicomputers
Mainframe computers
Microcomputers
What is a common characteristic of microcomputers?
Massive size
Individual use
Large-scale data processing
Support for multiple users simultaneously
What distinguishes branded computers from clone computers?
Customization options
Manufacturer's reputation
Variable build qualities
Lack of warranty support
What is a characteristic advantage of clone computers over branded ones?
Consistent performance
Premium designs
Hardware customization
Rigorous quality control
Which type of computer may lack standardized support and warranty terms?
Branded computers
Clone computers
Premium computers
Assembled computers
What is a potential downside of clone computers?
Limited hardware customization
Variable build qualities
Consistent performance
Manufacturer's software
What do branded computers undergo to ensure quality control?
Customization measures
Variable build qualities
Rigorous quality control
Lack of warranty support