WAEC Data Processing 2021 Question 5

Question 5

Classification of Computers

The type of computer that counts in discrete form only is referred to as

  1. A.analog computer.
  2. B.digital computer.
  3. C.hybrid computer.
  4. D.mainframe computer.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (digital computer.)

Explanation

Digital computers work with discrete values (digits); analogue computers measure continuous quantities.