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Chapter: 01. Categories Of Computers And Computer Languages

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How does an embedded computer differ from a general-purpose computer?
What is the primary difference in how 3GL and 4GL specify program actions?
Name two gaming consoles mentioned in the chapter.
Can you name two examples of object-oriented Third Generation Languages (3GL)?
What makes a tablet distinct from a laptop in terms of input?
List two supercomputers other than PARAM.
What is the main function of an ATM?
How does a laptop’s portability differ from a desktop’s?
What are the three bases on which computers can be categorized?
How does a smartphone compare in size to a tablet computer?
What is the key characteristic of a machine-dependent programming language?
Where are mainframe computers commonly used?
What happens after an interpreter reads a code statement?
What are two common examples of handheld computers?
State one advantage of using a high-level language.
What is the primary purpose of a gaming console?
Name two common minicomputers mentioned in the chapter.
What are two examples of Natural Languages (5GL)?
What are supercomputers primarily used for in large organizations and government departments?
Why are specialized languages needed to communicate with computers?
How does assembly language overcome the inconvenience of machine language?
What is another name for a microcomputer?
What is the main use of minicomputers?
What are two examples of mainframe computers?
In which fields are natural languages (5GL) popular?
What are binary digits, and what do 0 and 1 represent?
How does a compiler handle errors compared to an interpreter?
What is the main function of a language translator?
State one disadvantage of using a high-level language.
List two examples of microcomputers.
What is the primary difference in how analog and digital computers operate?
Name two functions of a digital camera as an embedded computer.
Give one example of a hybrid computer.
Why are high-level languages considered “high-level”?
What is a “computer program”?
How do general-purpose and special-purpose computers differ in their tasks?
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