Fundamentals of Computer Science

What is the primary focus of computer science?

• The study of computer hardware

• The design and analysis of algorithms

• The development of new programming languages

• The history of computing devices

Who is considered the father of the computer?

• Alan Turing

• Charles Babbage

• Ada Lovelace

• Tim Berners-Lee

Which device is known as the best-selling computer of all time?

• IBM PC

• Commodore 64

• ENIAC

• Apple II

What is the Internet primarily composed of?

• A group of personal computers

• A single large network

• A series of web pages

• A collection of interconnected networks

Who invented the World Wide Web?

• Mark Zuckerberg

• Tim Berners-Lee

• Steve Jobs

• Bill Gates

What is an example of an input device?

• Keyboard

• Printer

• Speaker

• Monitor

Which type of storage is known as volatile?

• Flash drive

• Cloud storage

• RAM

• Hard drive

What is a byte typically composed of?

• 8 bits

• 16 bits

• 32 bits

• 4 bits

Which data type is used to store true or false values?

• Numeric

• Character

• Boolean

• Text

What is a programming language?

• A set of instructions for a computer

• A tool for designing hardware

• A method for storing data

• A system for managing networks