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What is the function or purpose of Byte?

Difficulty: Easy

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This Easy Computer Fundamentals MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “What is the function or purpose of Byte?”

The accepted answer is B. A unit of digital information consisting of 8 bits.. A unit of digital information consisting of bits is the fact required by What is the function or purpose of Byte option B Option A Non-volatile memory that stores firmware and cannot be easily rewritten does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A unit of digital information consisting of bits Option C Volatile memory used to store data and instructions currently being processed by the CPU does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A unit of digital information consisting of bits Remaining alternatives A computer design model in which program instructions and data share the same memory fall outside the same rule and should.

Correct answer

B. A unit of digital information consisting of 8 bits.

Explanation

A unit of digital information consisting of bits is the fact required by What is the function or purpose of Byte option B Option A Non-volatile memory that stores firmware and cannot be easily rewritten does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A unit of digital information consisting of bits Option C Volatile memory used to store data and instructions currently being processed by the CPU does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of A unit of digital information consisting of bits Remaining alternatives A computer design model in which program instructions and data share the same memory fall outside the same rule and should.

Source: Computer Fundamentals Official Reference Guide

Tags: Computer Basics, computer science, IT fundamentals, hardware and software

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