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History of Computer Science - Scavenger Hunt
History of Computer Science - Scavenger Hunt
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In 1957, the first of the major code languages appeared in the form of
Basic
Java
Fortrand
Pascal
2
In computing, a
_________
is a typewriter-style device, which uses an arrangement of buttons.
Typewriter
Keyboard
Smart phone
Mobile Phone
3
Also called
counting frame
,is a calculating tool before the adoption of numbers
Abacus
Calculator
Smart Phone
Tablets
4
The first
hand-held
cell phone was demonstrated by John F. Mitchell of
Motorola
in
1999
1973
1984
2000
5
Best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web
Sir Tim Berners-Lee
Steve Jobs
Warren Buffet
Bill Gate
6
The world's first computer programmer.
Grace Murray Hopper
Ada Lovelace
Ida Rhodes
Jean E Sammet
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Considered to be the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.
Alonzo Church
Alan Turing
Charles Babbage
Blaise Pascal
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The first computer mouse, constructed in 1964, was made out of _______.(by Doug Engelbart)
Glass
Steel
Wood
Plastic
9
The first hard drive in history was created by Seagate in __________
2020
2010
1979
2000
10
The British mathematician who invented the programmable computer?
Charles Babbage
Blaise Pascal
Alan Turing
Ada Lovelace
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The first electronic general-purpose computer was named ________.
MAC
Colossus
ENIAC
Lyons Electronic Office (LEO)
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An electronic device that manipulates information or data.
Abacus
Transistor
Computer
Shareware