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INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING LAB (CC1)
INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTING LAB (CC1)
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Introduction to Computer Operation & Generation of a Computer & Parts of a Computer.
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Is a programmable machine, and is a machine that manipulatesdata according to a list of instructions.
Hardware
Software
Malware
Computer
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The First Computer Programmer was a woman?
True
False
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It was the first electronic general-purpose computer. Completed in 1946.
UNIVAC 1
EDVAC
OSBORNE 1
ENIAC
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It was its limitation to additionand subtraction. It is too expensive.
Pascaline
Abacus
Jacquard Loom
Slide Rule
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Was the first commercialcomputer. Designed by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly.
EDVAC
UNIVAC 1
ENIAC
OSBORNE 1
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Is a mechanical device used to aid anindividual in performing mathematical calculations and basic arithmetic operations.
Napier's Bone
Slide Rule
Tally Sticks
Abacus
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First use of the word"computer" was recorded in ____ , referring to a personwho carried out calculationsor computations,
1613
1688
1615
1633
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It was the first reliable, useful and commercially successful calculating machine.
Napier's Bone
Arithmometer
Abacus
Slide Rule
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The First Generation of Computer in 1946 -1954 is?
Transistors
Integrated Circuit
Vacuum Tubes
Microprocessor
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Is any device that aids humans in performing various kinds of computations or calculations.
PROGRAM
HARDWARE
COMPUTER
SOFTWARE
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It is a mechanical loom. It an automatic loom controlled by punched cards
Jacquard Loom
Abacus
Slide Rule
Pascaline
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Pascaline is invented by ______ in 1614.
William Oughtred
John Napier
Blaise Pascal
Joseph-Marie Jacquard
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Used primarily for multiplication, division, roots,logarithms and Trigonometry, and about Logarithms.
Abacus
Pascaline
Napier's Bone
Slide Rule
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Who worked out mathematicalproblems such as tidal charts, navigational tablesand so ‘Computer’ was actually a job title.
WOMAN
MAN
WOMEN
MEN
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The Fourth Generation of Computer in (1975 - Present) is?
Vacuum Tubes
Integrated Circuit
Microprocessor
Transistors
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EDVAC the First Stored Program Computer Designed by Von Neumann in 1952.
True
False
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It has a memory to hold both a stored program as well as data.
ENIAC
OSBORNE 1
EDVAC
UNIVAC 1
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OSBORNE Released in 1982 by the Osborne Computer Corporation.
True
False
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What is not included to the 3 principles of computer?
The goal is to develop devices that respond to natural language
It can quickly store and retrieve largeamounts of data.
It can execute a pre-recorded list ofinstructions.
It responds to a specific set ofinstructions in a well- defined manner.
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Originally calculations were in computed by _____ ,whose job title was computers.
PROGRAMMER
HUMANS
COMPUTER MATHEMATICIAN
HUMAN COMPUTER
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a set of graduated rods (as of wood or bone) and used for multiplication and division based on the principles of log.
Tally Sticks
Abacus
Arithmometer
Napier's Bone
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Abacus is invented by ____ in 2400 B.C.
Thomas de Colmar
Babylonian
Charles Babbage
Blaise Pascal
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The Second Generation of Computer in (1955 - 1964) is?
Microprocessor
Integrated Circuit
Vacuum Tubes
Transistors
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The UNIVAC I was the first commercialcomputer. Designed by just John Mauchly.
True
False
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The Third Generation of Computer in (1965 - 1974) is?
Computers
Transistors
Integrated Circuit
Microprocessor
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The use of parallel processing and superconductors is helping to makeartificial intelligence a reality.
Third Generation
Fifth Generation
First Generation
Fourth Generation
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ENIAC stands for?
Electronic Number Integrate And Compter
Electronical Numerical Integrators And Computer
Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
Electronic Numerical Integraded And Communication
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It an automatic loom controlled by punched cards.
William Oughtred
Blaise Pascal
Joseph-Marie Jacquard
John Napier
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Who is the First Computer Programmer?
Augusta Ada Byron
Ada Lace Byron
Augusta Ada Lace
Ada Love Lace
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The first computer company was the ____. Controls Company. Founded in 1949 by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly
International Controls Company
Electron Controls Comapny
Electronic Controls Company
Computer Controls Company
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Slide Rule Invented by _____ 1622.
Blaise Pascal
William Oughtred
Joseph-Marie Jacquard
Thomas de Colmar
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EDVAC stands for?
Electronic Discree Variabl Automtic Cmputer
Electronic Discret Variation Automation Computer
Electron Discrete Vary Automatic Computer
Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
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It an automatic, mechanical calculator designed to tabulate polynomial functions. Invented by ________ in 1822 and 1834.
Thomas de Colmar
John Napier
Charles Babbage
Jacquard Loom
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People we're called?
Programmer
Mathematician
Computers
Human computer
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It is the first mechanical computer. It an automatic, mechanical calculator designed to tabulatepolynomial functions.
Microcomputer
Minicomputer
Supercomputer
Difference Engine / Analytical Engine
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Napier's Bone is invented by ____ in 1614?
William Oughtred
John Napier
Blaise Pascal
Thomas De Colmar
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Was an ancient memory aid device to recordand document numbers, quantities, or even messages.
Tally Sticks
Napier's Bone
Slide Rule
Abacus
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ENIAC are developed by Von Neumann and John W. Mauchl.
False
True
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The First Portable Computer
OSBORNE 1
ENIAC
EDVAC
UNIVAC 1