CPU bound jobs require more of the CPU time to process these jobs. Most of the work the I/O devices perform is on the Input; and Output; hence, they require very little CPU time.
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Explain the relevance of the term garbage in garbage out (GIGO) in reference to errors in data processing.
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Explain the relevance of the term garbage in garbage out (GIGO) in reference to errors in data processing.
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List the advantages and disadvantages of distributed data processing mode.
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List the advantages and disadvantages of distributed data processing mode.
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State two reasons why a computer needs to be connected to a stable power supply.
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State two reasons why a computer needs to be connected to a stable power supply.
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Name any THREE sources of power in a computer system.
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Name any THREE sources of power in a computer system.
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What name is given to alternative sources of power in a computer?.
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What name is given to alternative sources of power in a computer?.
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Explain precisely how the Keyboard, mouse, and other Input devices should be arranged to
avoid strain while working on the computer.
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Explain precisely how the Keyboard, mouse, and other Input devices should be arranged to
avoid strain while working on the computer.
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Give THREE reasons why it is important to regularly service the computer.
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Give THREE reasons why it is important to regularly service the computer.
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Identify three measures that will ensure proper ventilation in a room
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Identify three measures that will ensure proper ventilation in a room.
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Why are powder based and water-based fire extinguishers not allowed in the computer room?
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Why are powder based and water-based fire extinguishers not allowed in the computer room?
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Why must foods and beverages be kept out of the computer room?
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Why must foods and beverages be kept out of the computer room?
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Highlight the requirements of a Computer Laboratory.
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Highlight the requirements of a Computer Laboratory.
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Describe the Random file organization method.
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Describe the Random file organization method.
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Explain exhaustively the importance of computers in the following areas:
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Explain exhaustively the importance of computers in the following areas:
i). Industries.
ii). Hospitals.
iii). Education
iv). Research.
v). Communication industry.
vi). Law enforcement agencies.
vii). Domestic and Entertainment.
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Name any FOUR classes of computers based on size and complexity.
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Name any FOUR classes of computers based on size and complexity.
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State three methods of classifying computers. In each case, list the different types of
computers.
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State three methods of classifying computers. In each case, list the different types of computers.
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Give the reasons which make microcomputers popular.
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Give the reasons which make microcomputers popular.
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Calculate 11100111 + 00101110
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Calculate 11100111 + 00101110
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Briefly explain seven factors that can be used to determine the type of a computer.
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Briefly explain seven factors that can be used to determine the type of a computer.
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Convert 20.216 to decimal.
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Convert 20.216 to decimal.
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Match the following generations of computers with the technology used to develop them.
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Match the following generations of computers with the technology used to develop them.

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