Which of the following functions did IMPs servein ARPANET?

IMPs made computers with different hardware and software compatible

Which of the following historical events savedProject Whirlwind from losing governmentfunding?

the Soviet Union’s development ofnuclear weapons

The original purpose of Usenet was to

send and receive electronic mail

Which of the following statements about theCTSS is NOT TRUE?

CTSS had an attached cathode-ray tube display screen

Which of the following universities did NOT house one of the four original ARPANET nodes?

the University of California at Berkeley

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1
Which of the following firms was responsible for the creation of the microprocessor?
Hewlett Packard
Motorola
Intel
Apple
2
The word processor developed by Xerox wasknown as
Rico
Rapido
Claro
Bravo
3
Who was a co-creator of VisiCalc?
Barbara Liskov
Robert Noyce
Daniel Bricklin
Gordon Moore
4
Which of the following functions did IMPs servein ARPANET?
IMPs translated programmingcommunications between computers intobinary.
IMPs made computers with different hardware and software compatible
IMPs gave computer network users a directory of other available machines.
IMPs served as an early form of message encryption between computers.
5
The computer team at Xerox invented the first
cathode-ray tube monitor
computer mouse
dot matrix printer
laser printer
6
Which of the following computers is consideredto be the first minicomputer?
PDP-1
PDP-8
PDP-6
PDP-5
7
Which of the following firms created the videogameBreakout?
Activision
Atari
Ubisoft
Apple
8
Xerox named its first commercially availablepersonal computer the
Moon
Star
Asteroid
Comet
9
Which of the following IBM models was at thecenter of the SABRE system?
IBM 704
IBM 3030
BM 7090
IBM 5600
10
Which of the following historical events savedProject Whirlwind from losing governmentfunding?
the passing into law of the TrumanDoctrine
the Soviet Union’s development ofnuclear weapons
the dropping of the atomic bomb onHiroshima
the election of General DwightEisenhower as president
11
Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie wrote Unix in
Java
BASICS
C
COBOL
12
The original purpose of Usenet was to
send and receive electronic mail
create a more efficient ARPANET
test the limits of Unix
provide newsgroups for specific areas
13
Which of the following statements about theCTSS is NOT TRUE?
CTSS had an attached cathode-ray tube display screen
CTSS employed teletype keyboards.
CTSS at its peak could be used by thirty people at once
CTSS could eventually send electronic mail between users.
14
Which of the following universities did NOT house one of the four original ARPANET nodes?
the University of California at Berkeley
the University of California at Santa Barbara
Stanford University
the University of Utah
15
Which of the following programming languages did Bill Gates and Paul Allen adapt to the Altair 8800’s microprocessor?
BASIC
Smalltalk
C+
C

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