Midterm Long Quiz part 1 & 2

Which early analog computer was used at the Port of Liverpool until the 1960s?

• Differential Analyzer
• Wheel-and-disc integrator
• Tide-predicting machine
• ENIAC

Who invented the integrated circuit in 1958?

• Jack Kilby
• Tim Berners-Lee
• Vannevar Bush
• James Thomson

What was unique about the label Tim Berners-Lee put on the first Web server?

• Printed in blue ink
• Hand-written in red ink
• Typed and laminated
• CERN logo

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a component of the CPU in the document?

• Memory Unit
• Control Unit
• Arithmetic-Logic Unit
• Input/Output Unit

In what year was the first domain name registered, and what was it?

• 1984, symbolics.com
• 1991, info.cern.ch
• 1995, microsoft.com
• 1989, arpanet.gov

What significant event in internet history occurred in 1995?

• Release of Windows 95
• Invention of HTML
• Decommissioning of ARPANET
• The creation of the first web browser

Which computer marked the beginning of the Second Generation of computers?

• UNIVAC I
• Colossus
• Manchester Transistor Computer
• Intel P4004 microprocessor

What was the primary limitation of analog computers mentioned in the document?

• Size constraints
• Processing speed
• Susceptibility to noise interference
• Limited programmability

Who initially conceptualized the idea of a global computer network in the 1960s?

• Leonard Kleinrock
• Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider
• Tim Berners-Lee
• Vannevar Bush

What significant development in 1993 helped popularize the World Wide Web?

• The release of Windows 95

• The creation of the first domain name

• Release of NCSA MosaicThe release of NCSA Mosaic for PC and Macintosh

• The decommissioning of ARPANET