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Computer :Then and Now

Authored by Snighdha Pandey

Computers

5th - 6th Grade

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Computer :Then and Now
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could you do with Napier's Bones?

Multiply
Add
Subtract
Divide

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who invented a machine to add long columns of numbers quickly?

Charles Babbish
 Blaise Pascal
John Napier
Bill Gates

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Pascal’s Arithmetic Machine work?

Like a Calculator
Like Napier's Bones
Like an Abacus
Like the odometer in a car

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In 1801, who invented a new type of loom for weaving cloth in elaborate designs

Charles Babbish
Joseph Jacquard
John Napier
Blaise Pascal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Loom for weaving elaborate designs used....

Punched Cards
Programs
Floppy Disks
Ticker Tape

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who invented the first calculating machine that could be called a computer?

Charles Babbage
Blaise Pascal
John Napier
Bill Gates

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Herman Hollerith’s Tabulating Machine helped with what?

The US Census
The Abacus
Stonehenge
Tabulation

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