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d. Supercomputers are used for which of the following purposes?
(i) Playing games (ii) Simple calculations
(iii) Weather forecasting (iv) Typing letters
2. Fill in the blanks using the words from the help box.
Battery, Desk, Money, Results, Tablet
a. A desktop computer is kept on a .
b. A laptop runs on a that can be charged.
c. A is smaller than a laptop and has a touchscreen display.
d. Computers in banks are used for transferring from one
account to another.
e. In schools, computers are used to prepare test papers, worksheets, and
.
3. Write 'T' for true and 'F' for false.
a. Computers can take decisions on their own.
b. Humans cannot work as fast as computers.
c. A smartphone cannot be carried easily in our pockets.
d. Supercomputers use a lot of power and take up a lot of space.
4. Answer in one or two words.
a. What type of computer is designed to solve complex
calculations and used in specialised fields?
b. Where are computers used to prepare and print bills?
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