Computer Science 1st Year Quiz

Which of the following devices is considered to be the first computer?

• Difference Engine

• ABACUS

• Tabulating Machine

• Mark 1

Which of the following is the process of storing the data, information, and instructions?

• Input operation

• Processing operation

• Output operation

• Storage operation

__________ computers are the second powerful and expensive computers than supercomputers.

• Microcomputers

• Mini computers

• Mainframe computers

• Laptops

Which of the following software are set of programs that operate and control the computer system?

• Freeware

• Shareware

• System Software

• Application Software

__________ is not a portable computer.

• Laptop

• PDA

• Notebook

• Mainframe

__________ is a program that controls a particular type of device that is attached to the computer.

• Operating System

• Device Driver

• Utility Software

• Language Processor

Which software is used to analyze, configure, optimize and maintain the computer?

• Operating System

• Device Driver

• Utility Software

• Language Processor

__________ translates a high-level language program line-by-line.

• Interpreter

• Compiler

• Assembler

• Processor

Which of the following is not an input device?

• Mouse

• Scanner

• Digital Camera

• Speaker

Which software is delivered to the user without payment for trial uses with limited functionality and for a specific period of time?

• Open Source

• Firmware

• Shareware

• Freeware