Section I Early Information Processing Quiz

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Computers
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Who is the author of The Wealth of Nations?
John Kay
Adam Smith
Charles Babbage
Vannevar Bush
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In which book did Adam Smith discuss worker specialization?
The Entscheidungsproblem
The Difference Engine
The Analytical Engine
The Wealth of Nations
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Who was interested in automating mathematical calculations in 1819?
Adam Smith
Charles Babbage
John Kay
Alan Turing
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What was the name of Charles Babbage's proposed machine that could be programmed to perform any mathematical operation?
Comptometer
Difference Engine
Analytical Engine
Mark I
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Who is considered by many to have been the world's first computer programmer?
Herman Hollerith
Ada Lovelace
Charles Babbage
Alan Turing
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What was the purpose of the telegraph?
Sending and receiving text messages
Sending and receiving telegrams
Sending and receiving emails
Sending and receiving faxes
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Who proposed the Entscheidungsproblem in 1928?
Alonzo Church
Alan Turing
David Hilbert
Vannevar Bush
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