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Intoduction to Computers Topical Questions and Answers: Form 1 Computer Studies

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1. (a) Clearly define a computer
- A computer is an electronic device that operates (works) under the control of programs stored in its own memory unit
- An electronic device that accepts data, as input and transforms it under the influence of a set of special instructions called programs, to produce the desired output (referred to as information)

(b) Give one reason why a computer is referred to as an electronic device
- It uses electrical signals to process data
- It is made up of electronic components and uses electric energy to operate

2. Explain the following terms as used in computer science
(i) Data
A collection of raw facts, figures or instructions that do not have much meaning to the user

(ii) Program
A computer program is a set of related instructions which specify how data is to be processed
A set of instructions used to guide a computer through a process
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