Question 88

The term ______ is used for the larger, more powerful computers other than supercomputers. It supports a large database, has elaborate I/O hardware, and is…

The term ______ is used for the larger, more powerful computers other than supercomputers. It supports a large database, has elaborate I/O hardware, and is used in a central data processing facility.
  1. AMinicomputer
  2. BSupercomputer
  3. CMainframe
  4. DMicrocomputer
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Correct answer: (C) Mainframe

Explanation

A mainframe is a large, powerful computer below a supercomputer that supports large databases and extensive I/O, and is used in central data processing.

From DSSSB TGT Computer Science Practice Set 5

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