WorksheetsTypes of computers
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following computer is the smallest computer?
Super computer
Mini computer
Main Frame Computer
Micro Computer
Which computer is also known as the Big Iron.
Super Computers
Mainframe computers
Mini Computers
Microcomputers
_________________________ is one of the fastest and most powerful computers in the world. They have tremendous processing power.
Super Computers
Mainframe computers
Mini Computers
Microcomputers
Which of the following computers are design for complex calculations, scientific research, space exploration, etc.
Super Computers
Mainframe computers
Mini Computers
Microcomputers
Which of the following computers are called Monster computer?
Super Computers
Mainframe computers
Mini Computers
Microcomputers
Like Supercomputer, mainframes are very large with a large memory capacity. ______
True
False
Mainframes can support _________________simultaneously.
Hundreds of Users
Hundreds of thousands of users
Less than a hundred users
None of the above
Which of the following in NOT a disadvantage of Supercomputers?
Very Expensive
Requires trained staff
Allows for virtual testing
Requires a lot of electricity to run
Supercomputers usually have more than one CPU.
True
False
Which of the following fields Supercomputers are mainly used in?
Scientific Research
Nuclear energy
Cash Register
Weather forecasting
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Mainframes are primarily used by large organizations for bulk data processing.
True
False
What does simultaneously means?
One at a time
at the same time
one after the other
only two at a time
What does this diagram say about mainframe computers?
Only six persons can use it at the same time
Each user needs to wait until the other user is finish to access the mainframe computer system.
multiple users can access the mainframe system at the same time
None of the users can access the mainframe
The main difference between a supercomputer and a mainframe is that the mainframe computer channels all its power into executing a few programs as fast as possible, whereas a super computers uses its power to execute many programs simultaneously
True
False
Which of the following place would use a mainframe computer system?
Oil Exploration
Banking System
Earthquake Study
Complex mathematical calculations
Which of the following in NOT an advantage of Mainframe Computers?
Mainframes have large number of CPU with Great Processing Power:
Mainframes can manage huge amount of data.
Mainframe computers need a large space and also the temperature of the place should not be hot.
Supports thousands of transactions and users per second
