The foundations of computing

What is the operator?

• The part of a machine instruction that gives the CPU an instruction to do something.

• A computer language that uses easy-to-remember code rather than binary.

• The name given to the place where the computer does all its calculations.

• A named location in memory used to store data.

What is the Assembly Language?

• The part of a machine instruction that gives the CPU an instruction to do something.

• A computer language that uses easy-to-remember code rather than binary.

• The name given to the place where the computer does all its calculations.

• A named location in memory used to store data.

What is an accumulator?

• The part of a machine instruction that gives the CPU an instruction to do something.

• A computer language that uses easy-to-remember code rather than binary.

• The name given to the place where the computer does all its calculations.

• A named location in memory used to store data.

What is a variable?

• The part of a machine instruction that gives the CPU an instruction to do something.

• A computer language that uses easy-to-remember code rather than binary.

• The name given to the place where the computer does all its calculations.

• A named location in memory used to store data.

What are machine instructions?

• The part of a machine instruction that gives the CPU an instruction to do something.

• A computer language that uses easy-to-remember code rather than binary.

• The name given to the place where the computer does all its calculations.

• Instructions that we give to the computer.

Which one belongs to the first generation of computers?

• The transistor.

• Vacuum tubes.

• The microprocessor.

• The integrated circuit.

Which one belongs to the second generation of computers?

• The transistor.

• Vacuum tubes.

• The microprocessor.

• The integrated circuit.

Which one belongs to the third generation of computers?

• The transistor.

• Vacuum tubes.

• The microprocessor.

• The integrated circuit.

Which one belongs to the fourth generation of computers?

• The transistor.

• Vacuum tubes.

• The microprocessor.

• The integrated circuit.

Which was the first general purpose computer?

• ENIAC

• Manchester Baby

• Babbage's analytical machine

• Pascal's wheel