History/Generation

Who is known as the "Father of Computers"?

• Alan Turing

• Ada Lovelace

• Charles Babbage

• John von Neumann

Which of the following was the first mechanical computer?

• ENIAC

• Analytical Engine

• Abacus

• Mark I

Which device was used in the first generation of computers for processing?

• Microprocessors

• Integrated Circuits

• Integrated Circuits

• Vacuum tubes

What was the first electronic general-purpose computer?

• UNIVAC

• ENIAC

• Colossus

• Z3

What is an Abacus used for?

• Drawing pictures

• Performing calculations

• Storing data

• Playing games

Which of the following was NOT a feature of early computers?

• Use of vacuum tubes

• High speed

• Large size

• High power consumption

What marked the beginning of the second generation of computers?

• Transistors

• Integrated Circuits

• Vacuum Tubes

• Microprocessors

What technology was introduced in the third generation of computers?

• Artificial Intelligence

• Integrated Circuits

• Quantum Computing

• Microprocessors

Which generation of computers first introduced operating systems?

• First Generation

• Second Generation

• Third Generation

• Fourth Generation

Which generation of computers introduced the use of microprocessors?

• Fifth Generation

• Second Generation

• First Generation

• Fourth Generation