The History of computing

The History of computing

6th Grade

20 Qs

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The History of computing

The History of computing

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Who invented the first computer?

Leonardo da Vinci
Isaac Newton
Thomas Edison
Charles Babbage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Charles Babbage was an English Mathematician and Engineer. What year did he start building his first computer prototype?

In 1900

In 1837

In 1600

In 1750

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of Charles Babbage's first computer prototype?

The Analytical Engine

The Abacus

The Pascaline

The Jacquard Loom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What was the profession of Charles Babbage?

Mathematician

Painter

Musician

Politician

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Was Charles Babbage able to see his analytical machine working?

Yes, he was. He loved it and showed it to many people.

No, he wan't. He died before it was finished.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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The first mechanical adding machine was invented in 1642 by...

Isaac Newton
Leonardo da Vinci
Galileo Galilei
Blaise Pascal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Who is considered the first computer programmer?

Ada Lovelace

Charles Babbage

Alan Turing

Grace Hopper

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