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WorksheetsComputer firsts
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the first computer bug?
a)
Moth
b)
Caterpillar
c)
Virus
d)
Hacker
2.
When did computer viruses first appear?
a)
1890's
b)
1980's
c)
1972
d)
2014
3.
When was the World Wide Web (WWW) introduced to the public?
a)
May 5, 1979
b)
September 21, 2016
c)
August 6, 1991
d)
April 4, 1961
4.
Who invented the first Apple computer?
a)
Bill Gates
b)
Joe Mama
c)
Charles Babbage
d)
Steve Wozniak
5.
How old was Bill Gates when he became interested in computers?
a)
25
b)
19
c)
6
d)
13
6.
Who invented the typewriter?
a)
Tim Berners-Lee
b)
Christopher Lathom Scholes
c)
Ed Roberts
d)
Steve Jobs
7.
What was the name of the first Video game?
a)
Donkey Kong
b)
Monopoly
c)
Pong
d)
Super Mario Bros.
8.
What was the original name of the Nintendo video game character Mario?
a)
Luigi
b)
Jumpman
c)
Donkey Kong
d)
Megaman
9.
What revolutionary device did Marcian "Ted" Hoff invent.
a)
Microprocessor
b)
Robots
c)
Macroprocessor
d)
Food Processor
10.
Who is considered the "Father of the Computer" for inventing a calculating machine called the Difference Engine?
a)
Tim Berners-Lee
b)
Barles Cabbage
c)
Bill Gates
d)
Charles Babbage
11.
Which of these things is NOT an input device to a computer?
a)
Mouse
b)
Keyboard
c)
Speaker
d)
Touchscreen
12.
Which of these things is NOT a computer?
a)
Xbox
b)
Laptop
c)
Smartphone
d)
CD
13.
Which of these things is a storage device
a)
Hard Drive
b)
Keyboard
c)
Printer
d)
Monitor
14.
When was email created?
a)
1991
b)
1971
c)
1941
d)
1962
15.
What company did Bill Gates help create?
a)
Apple
b)
Dell
c)
IBM
d)
Microsoft
16.
The process computers use to solve problems and make decisions that are commonly made or solved by humans is called….
a)
Virtual Reality
b)
Google
c)
Artificial Intelligence
d)
Microsoft
17.
Each page of a website has an exact address, called a URL, which allows you to go to a specific page on a website. What does URL stand for?
a)
Universal Reform Location
b)
Universal Restart Language
c)
User Resource Lock
d)
Uniform Resource Locator
18.
What are computer programs; also called “applications?”
a)
Software
b)
Hardware
c)
Byte
d)
Bit
19.
The _________________________ finger is responsible for keying the letter “E” on the keyboard. (Be specific)
a)
Left Middle
b)
Right Middle
c)
Right Pinkie
d)
Left Index/pointer
20.
The _________________________ finger is responsible for the most keys on the keyboard. (Be specific)
a)
Left Pinkie
b)
Right Thumb
c)
Left Index/Pointer
d)
Right Pinkie
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