Basic Operations of Computer System

Q#3: What are the basic operations of a computer system? 

Ans: Basic Operations of a Computer System: 

A computer is a machine that acts according to the instructions given by the user. A computer performs four basic operations. 

1. Input 

2. Processing 

3. Output 

4. Storage

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