Workplace Technology Skills - Semester Review

Who is considered the Father of Computers?

• Bill Gates

• Steve Jobs

• Charles Babbage

• Tim Berners Lee

Ada Lovelace was known for her skills regarding:

• programming

• networking

• typing

• debugging

The extension .com refers to commercial. Who is allowed to create a website with that extension?

• government officials

• scientists

• doctors

• ANYONE

All computers have these basic 4 parts: input, output, processor, and _____

• CPU

• storage

• binary

• NIC card

This invention was 1,000 times faster than any machine built before it. It was so big that it could fill up a house. 1st Computer - what was it called? (I mentioned it was about as big as our multipurpose gym floor in size.)

• Apple I

• ENIAC

• Windows

• 23

Who were the founders of Apple computers?

• Steve Jobs and Steve Woziak

• Bill Gates and Steve Jobs

• Charles Baggage and Pascal

• John Napier and Schickard

0 and 1 are known as ___.

• tertiary

• trinary

• binary

• programming

A programmable machine can:

• perform a number of tasks

• do math faster than a person

• read multiple computer languages

• display data on a screen

If you were one of the first people to operate ENIAC, what information would you likely have computed?

• Bombing targets

• Planetary movements

• Stock prices

• Census data

Which of the following word pairs best symbolizes the ones and zeroes in binary code?

• sight and sound

• yes and no

• red and blue

• want and need