
History of Computers
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who was known as the “Father of Computers”?
Blaise Pascal
Herman Hollerith
Joseph Jacquard
Charles Babbage
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is an early counting device that preceded computers?
Calculator
Tabulation machine
Abacus
None of these
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The earliest computers, such as the ENIAC, used this to control operations:
Transistors
Vacuum tubes
Integrated circuits
Microchips
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What did Joseph Jacquard use to control his looms?
Punch cards
Electricity
Transistors
Vacuum tubes
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who invented the mechanical adding machine?
Blaise Pascal
Herman Hollerith
Joseph Jacquard
Charles Babbage
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who invented a machine to tabulate punch cards for the Census?
Blaise Pascal
Herman Hollerith
Joseph Jacquard
Charles Babbage
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who invented the Difference Engine and originated the concept of a digital, programmable computer?
Blaise Pascal
Charles Babbage
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
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