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Pioneers of Computer

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Computers

7th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He is known as the "Father of Modern" computing.

Charles Babbage

Joseph Jacquard

Ray Tomlinson

Ada Lovelace

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He was a French businessman that was the inventor of the Jacquard Loom.

Alan Turing

Joseph Marie Jacquard

Charles Babbage

J.V. Atanasoff

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

His invention helped his father make his work easy as a tax collector.

Alan Turing

Charles Babbage

William Oughtred

Blaise Pascal

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He won the contest that helped the US census compute the census during the 19th century.

Blaise Pascal

Charles Babbage

Herman Hollerith

Joseph Jacquard

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Jacquard loom, inspired the idea of storing data using the ________________.

Punched Card

Vacuum tube

Transistor

Integrated Circuit

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This computer was created during the World War II.

ENIAC

Atanasoff Computer

UNIVAC

Difference Engine

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

UNIVAC stands for ________________

Universal Automatic Computer

United Automatic Computer

Universal Automate Computer

Universal Automatic Calculator

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