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Who is considered the "Father of Computers"?

• a) Bill Gates

• b) Alan Turing

• c) Charles Babbage

• d) Steve Jobs

In what year was the first computer, the ENIAC, completed?

What was the primary purpose of the UNIVAC I, the first commercially produced computer?

• a) Scientific calculations

• b) Military calculations

• c) Business data processing

• d) Weather predictions

Which programming language was developed by Grace Hopper in the 1950s?

• a) Fortran

• b) COBOL

• c) BASIC

• d) Assembly language

What was the first personal computer to be sold commercially?

• a) IBM PC

• b) Apple II

• c) Commodore PET

• d) Altair 8800

Who co-founded Apple Inc. with Steve Jobs?

• a) Bill Gates

• b) Steve Wozniak

• c) Paul Allen

• d) Steve Rogers

In what year was the World Wide Web (WWW) introduced to the public?

• 1985

• 1989

• 1995

• 1984

COBOL stands for:

He wrote a paper in 1937 that showed that the electrical application of Boolean algebra could be used for computation (digital calculation). He also established the field of Information Theory in 1948.

• Claude Shanon

• Claude Shannon

• John Ambrose Fleming

• Isaac Newton

The first generation of computers is characterized by the use of “Vacuum tubes” It was developed in 1904 by the British engineer ___________?

• Alan Turing

• J. Presper Eckert

• John Ambrose Fleming