C-1 CHAPTER-1

The word "Computer" comes from which word?(PAGE NO-1)

• Compute

• Compete

• Communicate

• Complete

What is the main meaning of the word "Computer"?(PAGE NO-1)

• To calculate

• To play games

• To watch movies

• To write letters

Who is known as the "Father of the Computer"?(PAGE NO-2)

• Charles Babbage

• Alan Turing

• Bill Gates

• Steve Jobs

In which year was the first mechanical computer designed? (PAGE NO-2)

• 1822

• 1945

• 1990

• 2000

What was the name of the first mechanical computer designed by Charles Babbage? (PAGE NO-2)

• Analytical Engine

• ENIAC

• Abacus

• Laptop

Which was the first general-purpose electronic computer?(PAGE NO-1)

• ENIAC

• UNIVAC

• IBM PC

• Macintosh

What was the first calculating device called? (PAGE NO-1)

• Computer

• Calculator

• Abacus

• Typewriter

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a computer? (PAGE NO-3)

• Speed

• Intelligence

• Automation

• Accuracy

What is a computer? (PAGE NO-1)

• A device used for cooking food

• An electronic machine that processes data

• A mechanical device for measuring temperature

• A tool used only for gaming

Which of the following best defines a computer? (PAGE NO-1)

• A machine that can store, retrieve, and process data

• A device used only for entertainment

• A tool for sending letters

• A gadget used only in offices