QUIZ # 2

COMPUTER
1. The largest, fastest,
most powerful among the
group.
2. Powerful RISC-based
computer to meet the needs
of engineers, architects, and
other professionals
3. Large, fast, and fairly
expensive computer, commonly
used by business to
accommodate extremely large
amount of data. MAINFRAME
COMPUTER
4. Smaller in size
compared to other
computers mentioned.
MINI-COMPUTER
5. Smallest in physical size,
most popular to single user/
personal use, also called
personal computer.
MICROCOMPUTER
6. Small enough to fit the
desk but cannot be carried
around everyday. DESKTOP
COMPUTER
7. Weighs 10 to 20 pounds
and have almost full-sized
keyboard. It is the
predecessor of notebook
computers. LAPTOP
COMPUTER
8. Small, approximately 8.5 to
11 inches in size, light (about 6
Ibs only), very portable,
powered by electricity or
rechargeable battery.
NOTEBOOK COMPUTER
9. Smallest of all the portable
computers, about the size of a
checkbook. It can also be
attached to large computers for
data exchange. PALMTOP OR
PDA
10. Built into special-
purpose devices that
perform only specific
tasks. EMBEDDED
COMPUTER
11-12. Give at least two
USES of Super Computer.
WEATHER
FORECASTING,
SEISMIC ANALYSIS
•13. Give at least one
USES of Workstation.
14. BONUS
15. BONUS