Chapter-3

Working of a Computer
 Working of a Computer

Just like all our body parts function

together to make us do tasks, all
different computer parts also function
together to make a computer work.

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 Working of a Computer

In this way, all the major

components of the computer
work together to complete
work.
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 Language of Computer

A Computer language is used to

communicate with the computer.
 Computer Language

In different countries people speak

different languages.
✘ In USA, People speak English
language.
✘ In Germany, people speak German
language and so on...
If you need to talk to someone from
USA, you need to know the English
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 In the same way, if you need
to make a computer
understand your
instructions, you need to give
the instructions in a
Computer Language.
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There are various computer language being used to
make computer work according to your
instructions. Some of them are: Logo, QBasic,
HTML, C++ and Java.
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 Computer Language

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 A Computer Program

Computer Programs are the

commands given to a computer in
its language.

For example, the games you play on

a computer are also computer
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programs.
 How is Computer Special?

Have you ever wondered what is

special in computers. Why have
they become so popular and are
being used in almost every home
and office? Here are some of the
characteristics which make
computers special.
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 How is Computer Special?

Reliabilit
Speed y
Storage

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 Speed
✘ A Computer can do billions of
actions per second.
✘ It can do thousands of
calculations in the time which
you take to blink your eyes.

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 Reliability
✘ A Computer gives you 100 %
accurate results.
✘ It will not give you incorrect
results unless you enter some
wrong facts or give in correct
commands to it.
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 Storage
✘ A Computer can store large
amount of information.
✘ Not only numbers or texts,
computer can also store a large
number of pictures, music clips
and videos.
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Quick Recap
➔ All components of a computer
work together to make it finish a
task.
➔ A Computer language is one
which is used to communicate
with the computer.

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Quick Recap
➔ All instructions are given to a
computer in the computer
language.
➔ Speed, Reliability and Storage
are the main characteristics of
a computer.

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