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Prelim Long Quiz: Introduction to Computing

Authored by Joel Almazan

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct definition of "Information" in computing?

Instructions given to the computer

Raw material processed by the computer

Proper collection of data

Storage unit in the computer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a computer?

Accuracy

Common sense

Speed

Storage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which limitation of computers refers to their inability to make decisions based on emotions and experience?

Zero IQ

Lack of memory

Lack of decision-making

No versatility

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who is known as the first computer programmer?

Blaise Pascal

Ada Lovelace

Charles Babbage

George Boole

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which early device used punched cards to control a weaving loom?

ENIAC

Jacquard Loom

Abacus

Difference Engine

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The first electronic general-purpose computer was:

EDVAC

EDSAC

ENIAC

UNIVAC I

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which generation of computers introduced transistors instead of vacuum tubes?

First Generation

Second Generation

Third Generation

Fourth Generation

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