General Computer Information

  • We shall now find some simple and entertaining facts about computers.
  • Computers are intelligent machines that assist us in various aspects of our daily lives.
  • They simplify, speed up and streamline our work.

About the Computer

  • A computer is an intelligent electronic device which requires electricity to operate.
  • It aids us in studying, playing games, drawing pictures, and doing a lot of useful things.
  • It makes our jobs quicker, cleaner, and more organised.

generat information about computer

How a Computer Works

A computer operates in a particular manner:

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What a Computer Can Do

A computer may do these

  • It contains a good deal of information.
  • It stores images, videos and documents.
  • It remembers our work
  • It never gets tired
  • It can work day and night
  • It aids us in completing tasks at a fast rate.

Why Computers Are Important

The use of computers in our lives is that

  • They help us learn new things
  • They make work easy
  • They are of assistance in numerous locations
  • They save time and effort

QUIZ FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPUTERS

1. What is a computer?

A) A smart machine which runs on electricity.
B) A type of toy
C) A small animal
D) A plant that helps us learn

Answer: A) A smart machine which runs on electricity.

2. What is the use of a computer in our everyday life?

A) It plays music all day.
B) It assists us in studying, playing games, and drawing pictures.
C) It helps us cook dinner.
D) It helps us sleep

Answer: B) It assists us in studying, playing games, and drawing pictures.

3. What would happen when you give work to the computer?

A) It gets tired and takes a nap.
B) It remembers the work and helps us to complete it.
C) It runs away.
D) It plays games rather than works.

Answer: B) It remembers the work and helps us to complete it.

4. What can a computer store?

A) Food
B) Photographs, videos and documents.
C) Clothes
D) Books

Answer: B) Photographs, videos and documents.

5. Is it possible to make a computer work day and night?

A) Yes, it can work during the day and night without feeling tired.
B) No, it sleeps at night.
C) It only works for 5 hours.
D) It should be given a rest after every hour.

Answer: A) Yes, it can work during the day and night without feeling tired.

6. Why is a computer an important component of our lives?

A) It makes food.
B) It assists us in learning new things, makes work easy and saves time.
C) It talks to us.
D) It plays music every day.

Answer: B) It assists us in learning new things, makes work easy and saves time.

7. What happens when you give the computer work to do?

A) It forgets the task.
B) It remembers and does the task fast.
C) It ignores you.
D) It takes a break

Answer: B) It remembers and does the task fast.

8. Why is it that a computer never gets tired?

A) It is a machine which can work all day.
B) Because it sleeps at night.
C) Because it drinks coffee.
D) Because it has special powers.

Answer: A) It is a machine which can work all day.

9. How can a computer help us at work?

A) Make the work harder
B) Make the task easy, quick and organised.
C) Make us forget our work
D) Take over all the work

Answer: B) Make the task easy, quick and organised.

10. How does a computer remember our work?

A) By taking pictures
B) By writing notes on paper
C) By storing the information in its memory.
D) By sending it to the cloud

Answer: C) By storing the information in its memory.