Practice Components of a Computer - 3.6.3 | 3. Introduction to Computer Architecture | Computer Organisation and Architecture - Vol 1
K12 Students

Academics

AI-Powered learning for Grades 8–12, aligned with major Indian and international curricula.

Professionals

Professional Courses

Industry-relevant training in Business, Technology, and Design to help professionals and graduates upskill for real-world careers.

Games

Interactive Games

Fun, engaging games to boost memory, math fluency, typing speed, and English skills—perfect for learners of all ages.

3.6.3 - Components of a Computer

Enroll to start learning

You’ve not yet enrolled in this course. Please enroll for free to listen to audio lessons, classroom podcasts and take practice test.

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What are the three main steps of the fetch-execute cycle?

💡 Hint: Think about how computers process instructions.

Question 2

Easy

Who is known as the father of computing?

💡 Hint: Consider early pioneers in computer science.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What cycle do computers use to execute instructions?

  • Input-Output Cycle
  • Fetch-Execute Cycle
  • Data-Bus Cycle

💡 Hint: Recall the main steps involved in processing instructions.

Question 2

True or False: Moore's Law states that computing power decreases over time.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the implications of technology development.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Analyze how the transition from vacuum tubes to transistors affected the design and functionality of computers.

💡 Hint: Consider how each technology differs in operation and efficiency.

Question 2

Evaluate the implications of Moore's Law on future computing trends and applications.

💡 Hint: Think about current trends in technology and how they connect to transistor density.

Challenge and get performance evaluation