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Quiz on the Evolution of Computers

Authored by Olalekan Adetayo

Computers

12th Grade

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Quiz on the Evolution of Computers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an abacus primarily used for?

Programming

Creating graphics

Performing mathematical functions

Storing data

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who invented the Stepped Reckoner ?

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Blaise Pascal

John Napier

Charles Babbage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary function of a slide rule?

Data storage

Programming

Multiplication and division

Addition and subtraction

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which machine was designed by Blaise Pascal?

Analytical Engine

Step Reckoner

Pascaline Machine

Difference Engine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant advancement did the second generation of computers introduce?

Integrated circuits

Transistors

Microprocessors

Vacuum tubes

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the inventors of the ENIAC?

John Presper Eckert and John W. Mauchly

Charles Babbage and Ada Lovelace

Herman Hollerith and William Seward Burroughs

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technology did the first generation of computers primarily use?

Vacuum tubes

Integrated circuits

Transistors

Microprocessors

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