Quiz - Invention of Computer Programming

What is the set of instructions called that enables computers to understand humans?

• Computer language

• Computer programming language

• Binary code

• Assembly language

Who was the American computer scientist mentioned in the video?

• Alan Turing

• Grace Hopper

• Margaret Hamilton

• Ada Lovelace

What did Grace Hopper do at the age of seven?

• Built her first computer

• Dismantled alarm clocks

• Wrote a computer program

• Joined the navy

What is binary code made up of?

• A combination of letters

• A combination of zeros and ones

• A combination of colors

• A combination of symbols

What was the first ever computer program created by Grace Hopper called?

• Compiler

• COBOL

• Mark I

• Debugger

What did Grace Hopper compare the computer's storage to?

• A filing cabinet

• A library

• A school

• A warehouse

What term did Grace Hopper invent that relates to computer errors?

• Bug

• Error

• Glitch

• Problem

Which programming language did Grace Hopper help develop?

• Java

• Python

• COBOL

• C++

How long has it been since the invention of COBOL, according to the video?

• 30 years

• 40 years

• 50 years

• Over 60 years

What percentage of business transactions today are done with the help of COBOL?

• 50 percent

• 60 percent

• 70 percent

• More than 80 percent