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WorksheetsHistory of Computing
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is this?
A cheese grater
An abacus
A game
An early camera
What calculating machine did the Ancient Greeks use a lot?
The Apple II computer
A Samsung 566
The old fashioned abacus
Stones
Who invented the Difference Engine?
Charles Blubber
Charles Babbage
Charles Baggage
Charles Blagger
What was special about the Stepped Reckoner?
It could add and subtract, multiply and divide
It used electricity
It was made of plastic
It could only add numbers up
This is a Bombe machine used in WWII, where is it kept?
In the kitchen
In Hampton Court Palace
In the Science Museum
At Bletchley Park
What was the Colossus Computer used for
Defrosting frozen chickens
Decoding German secret messages
Preparing canapes for a party
Calculating the time
Which one of these is NOT a Google product
Grace Hopper gave this name to fixing errors in computer code?
Stooking
Blogging
Fixometrics
Debugging
Which of these Apple products was first sold in 2017?
This man invented the Colossus Computer?
Benny Green
Timothy Fellows
Alan Turing
Tommy Flowers
What Company did this man set up?
What did computers use before Integrated Circuits were invented by Jack Kilby?
Valve Technology
Nano Technology
Solar Power
Relays
Which one of these is not a Computer?
Alan Turing changed History in WW II, how?
He invented the modern printer
He invented the machine which cracked Russian secret code
He invented Radar
He invented the machine which cracked German secret code
Searching and Sorting was the main invention of which company?
