The foundations of computing review

Which is the correct chronological order of the developments?

• The transistor, Vacuum tubes, The microprocessor, The integrated circuit, The multi-core processor.

• Vacuum tubes, The transistor, The integrated circuit, The microprocessor, The multi-core processor.

• The transistor, Vacuum tubes, The microprocessor , The multi-core processor, The integrated circuit.

• Vacuum tubes, The integrated circuit, The transistor, The microprocessor, The multi-core processor.

• Vacuum tubes, The transistor, The microprocessor, The integrated circuit, The multi-core processor.

The world's first fully electronic, programmable binary computer. .

• Babbage's analytical engine.

• ENIAC.

• Dalek

• FORTRAN

• Colossus.

The Antikythera was developed around 100 BC by...

• the Romans.

• the Babylonians.

• the Greeks.

• The Persians.

• The Spartans.

The image shows...

• ENIAC.

• The Manchester Baby

• Step Reckoner.

• Pascal's wheel.

• Babbage's analytical engine.

What were the first two high-level coding languages?

• FORTRAN and COBOL

• FORTRAN and Python

• COBOL and Visual Basic

• Ratchet and Clank

• FORTESS and CABOL

Herman Hollerith founded a company which would eventually become...

• Google

• IBM

• Microsoft

• Tencent

• Alphabet

ENIAC stands for...

• Electronic Nitrogen-initiated Integrative Compressor

• Electric Numerical Integrator and Computer

• Electronic Numerical Integrated Computer

• Electric Numerical Integrator Calculator

• Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer