Types and Uses of Computers

Analogue computers measure variations in...

• binary.

• quantities.

• air.

Analogue computers work with...

• continuously changing quantities.

• discrete quantities.

• light quantities.

Digital computers count things by manipulating...

• high frequencies.

• static quantities.

• discontinuous quantities.

Digital Computers that compute problems, work with... (2 answers)

• bits.

• binary digits.

• decimal digits.

• pictures.

Hybrid computers are...

• a mix of analogue as well as digital computers.

• only digital computers.

• only analogue computers.

• none of the answers.

Hybrid computers are used for...

• playing games.

• scientific calculations.

• adding only two numbers.

General Purpose Computers are designed to work with...

• only one type of application.

• different types of applications.

• a limited number of applications.

In General Purpose Computers, programs are...

• inputted at the time of their execution.

• stored permanently.

Examples of General Purpose computers include: (4 answers.)

• notebooks

• digital cameras

• tablets

• smart phones

• desktops

Special-Purpose computers are... (2 answers.)

• designed to solve a problem.

• task specific computers.

• able to solve different kinds of problems.