Identify the sequence of words A-E that correctly fills the blanks in the following paragraph: 'The ____ is the brain of the computer and the ____ processor made by Intel is an example of this. The speed of the processor is measured in ____. ____ is a volatile memory whereas ____ is used in most computers to hold a small special piece of software known as the boot-up program.' The words are A. ROM, B. CPU, C. RAM, D. Pentium, E. Hertz. Choose the correct answer from the options given below.
1.B, D, E, C, A
2.D, B, C, E, A
3.C, D, E, A, B
4.B, E, D, A, C
A1 ✓ Correct
B2
C3
D4
Correct answer: (A) 1
Explanation
The blanks fill in the order CPU, Pentium, Hertz, RAM, then ROM to make the passage read correctly.
The CPU is the brain of the computer, filling the first blank.
The Pentium is the example of an Intel-made processor, filling the second blank.
Processor speed is measured in hertz, filling the third blank.
RAM is the volatile memory named in the fourth blank, while ROM holds the boot-up program in the last blank.
ROM is non-volatile, which is why it safely stores the start-up code.
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