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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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It is the first mechanical computer. It an automatic, mechanical calculator designed to tabulatepolynomial functions.
Microcomputer
Minicomputer
Difference Engine / Analytical Engine
Supercomputer
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Is any device that aids humans in performing various kinds of computations or calculations.
HARDWARE
COMPUTER
PROGRAM
SOFTWARE
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OSBORNE Released in 1982 by the Osborne Computer Corporation.
True
False
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It was its limitation to additionand subtraction. It is too expensive.
Abacus
Jacquard Loom
Pascaline
Slide Rule
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It was the first reliable, useful and commercially successful calculating machine.
Abacus
Arithmometer
Slide Rule
Napier's Bone
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The UNIVAC I was the first commercialcomputer. Designed by just John Mauchly.
False
True
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Is a programmable machine, and is a machine that manipulatesdata according to a list of instructions.
Malware
Hardware
Computer
Software
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It is a mechanical loom. It an automatic loom controlled by punched cards
Jacquard Loom
Pascaline
Abacus
Slide Rule
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Who worked out mathematicalproblems such as tidal charts, navigational tablesand so ‘Computer’ was actually a job title.
MAN
MEN
WOMAN
WOMEN
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The Third Generation of Computer in (1965 - 1974) is?
Computers
Transistors
Integrated Circuit
Microprocessor
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Napier's Bone is invented by ____ in 1614?
William Oughtred
Blaise Pascal
John Napier
Thomas De Colmar
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Slide Rule Invented by _____ 1622.
Thomas de Colmar
Joseph-Marie Jacquard
Blaise Pascal
William Oughtred
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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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The First Computer Programmer was a woman?
False
True
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The first computer company was the ____. Controls Company. Founded in 1949 by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly
Computer Controls Company
Electronic Controls Company
International Controls Company
Electron Controls Comapny
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What is not included to the 3 principles of computer?
It can execute a pre-recorded list ofinstructions.
It responds to a specific set ofinstructions in a well- defined manner.
The goal is to develop devices that respond to natural language
It can quickly store and retrieve largeamounts of data.
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Used primarily for multiplication, division, roots,logarithms and Trigonometry, and about Logarithms.
Pascaline
Napier's Bone
Abacus
Slide Rule
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Abacus is invented by ____ in 2400 B.C.
Blaise Pascal
Thomas de Colmar
Babylonian
Charles Babbage
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Pascaline is invented by ______ in 1614.
William Oughtred
Blaise Pascal
Joseph-Marie Jacquard
John Napier
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It an automatic, mechanical calculator designed to tabulate polynomial functions. Invented by ________ in 1822 and 1834.
Jacquard Loom
John Napier
Thomas de Colmar
Charles Babbage
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EDVAC stands for?
Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
Electronic Discree Variabl Automtic Cmputer
Electronic Discret Variation Automation Computer
Electron Discrete Vary Automatic Computer
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It an automatic loom controlled by punched cards.
William Oughtred
John Napier
Blaise Pascal
Joseph-Marie Jacquard
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The use of parallel processing and superconductors is helping to makeartificial intelligence a reality.
Third Generation
Fifth Generation
Fourth Generation
First Generation
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First use of the word"computer" was recorded in ____ , referring to a personwho carried out calculationsor computations,
1688
1633
1613
1615
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ENIAC stands for?
Electronical Numerical Integrators And Computer
Electronic Numerical Integraded And Communication
Electronic Number Integrate And Compter
Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
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It was the first electronic general-purpose computer. Completed in 1946.
OSBORNE 1
UNIVAC 1
EDVAC
ENIAC
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ENIAC are developed by Von Neumann and John W. Mauchl.
True
False
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The First Portable Computer
ENIAC
UNIVAC 1
OSBORNE 1
EDVAC
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Who is the First Computer Programmer?
Augusta Ada Lace
Ada Love Lace
Augusta Ada Byron
Ada Lace Byron
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Is a mechanical device used to aid anindividual in performing mathematical calculations and basic arithmetic operations.
Tally Sticks
Slide Rule
Napier's Bone
Abacus
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Was an ancient memory aid device to recordand document numbers, quantities, or even messages.
Napier's Bone
Abacus
Slide Rule
Tally Sticks
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Was the first commercialcomputer. Designed by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly.
OSBORNE 1
UNIVAC 1
EDVAC
ENIAC
33
The Second Generation of Computer in (1955 - 1964) is?
Microprocessor
Transistors
Vacuum Tubes
Integrated Circuit
34
The First Generation of Computer in 1946 -1954 is?
Transistors
Microprocessor
Vacuum Tubes
Integrated Circuit
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It has a memory to hold both a stored program as well as data.
OSBORNE 1
ENIAC
UNIVAC 1
EDVAC
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People we're called?
Computers
Programmer
Human computer
Mathematician
37
The Fourth Generation of Computer in (1975 - Present) is?
Integrated Circuit
Vacuum Tubes
Transistors
Microprocessor
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EDVAC the First Stored Program Computer Designed by Von Neumann in 1952.
False
True
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Originally calculations were in computed by _____ ,whose job title was computers.
HUMANS
HUMAN COMPUTER
PROGRAMMER
COMPUTER MATHEMATICIAN