Computers and Technology Quiz

What does the acronym IP stand for in relation to computer networks?

• Internal Provider

• Internet Provider

• Internet Protocol

• Internal Protocol

Who is known as the father of computer graphics?

• Steve Jobs

• Ivan Sutherland

• Bill Gates

• Alan Turing

What technology allows voice calls over the Internet?

• VPN

• VoIP

• LAN

• WAN

Which of these is not a type of computer?

• Dell

• Lada

• Apple

• Lenovo

What does the acronym CAPTCHA stand for?

• Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart

• Computerized Automated Public Test for Human Assessment

• Computer Automated Public Test for Human Authentication

• Common Automated Public Turing test for Human Access

What was the name of the chess-playing computer that defeated Garry Kasparov?

• Big Brain

• Deep Blue

• Smart Chess

• Chess Master

What does the acronym DNS stand for?

• Digital Name System

• Domain Network Service

• Data Network Service

• Domain Name System

Which of these was the first personal computer?

• Apple II

• Altair

• IBM PC

• Commodore 64

Who invented the term 'bug' in computing?

• Alan Turing

• Margaret Hamilton

• Ada Lovelace

• Grace Hopper

What is the first interactive computer-graphics program?

• Sketchpad

• Photoshop

• GIMP

• Paint