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1. Schools/Colleges 2. Hospitals/Nursing homes
3. Banks 4. Railway Stations and Airports
5. Government departments 6. Offices
7. Education 8. Shops
INPUT, PROCESSING AND OUTPUT
Input
We enter numbers, words, pictures and sounds as input. This is called data .
Thus, data and/or instructions entered into the computer is called Input .
Processing
The CPU works on the given data to give us meaningful information. This is
called Processing .
Output
The meaningful information that we get on screen or on paper is called
Output.
Together the Input, Processing and Output is called an IPO cycle.
INPUT AND OUTPUT DEVICES
Input Devices
Input devices are those that are used to feed information into the computer.
Some of the common input devices are :
Scanner Microphone Keyboard Joystick Mouse
Output Devices
The devices that show the result of your work on the computer are called
output devices. Some of the common output devices are:
Printer Headphone Flash drive Disk drive Monitor Speakers
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