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Working of Language Translators
The programs written in a high-level language must be translated into machine language by
using a translator called an assembler, compiler and interpreter.
3 x 3 = 9 Machine Code (01001)
Input Output
High-level Language Machine
Language Translator Language
Digital computer refers to a computer that uses digits (binary numbers 0’s and 1’s) to
generate, process, and display data.
A microcomputer is a computer with a single microprocessor as its main processing
unit.
Minicomputers are small general-purpose computers having the capability to serve a
number of users simultaneously.
Mainframe computers are very large, fast, and powerful computers.
Supercomputers are the largest and fastest type of computers, and they can process
very large amounts of data quickly.
An embedded computer is a special type of microprocessor-based computer that is
developed for performing a specific task.
A handheld computer can easily be stored in our pockets and used by holding it in our
hands.
A computer language is the means by which instructions and data are transmitted to
the computer.
Assemblers, Compilers, and Interpreters are types of software that that converts a
high-level language program into a machine language.
Tech Trivia Section A (Objective)
A. Tick (✓) the correct option.
1. Which type of computer combines the features of both analog and digital computers?
a. Digital Computer b. Analog Computer
c. Hybrid Computer d. Mainframe Computer
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