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Generations of Computer (Computer Application)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Invented by Lee de Forest, this invention provided an electrically controlled switch which is a necessity for digital electronic computers in the 1st generation.

a)

Vacuum Tube

b)

ENIAC

c)

Transistors

d)

Integrated Circuits

2.

It was considered as the first electronic business computer

a)

IBM 701

b)

IBM 107

c)

IBM 017

d)

IBM 170

3.

Listed are the 3 inventors of transistors in Bell Laboratories, except.

a)

John Bardeen

b)

Walter Brattain

c)

William Shockley

d)

Jack Kilby

4.

ENIAC stands for , Electronic Numerical __________ and Computer.

a)

Integrated

b)

Integrator

c)

Intelligence

d)

Information

5.

It was the first programming language for business and was invented by Grace Hopper.

a)

COBOL

b)

BASIC

c)

PASCAL

d)

JAVA

6.

A single wafer or chip that can hold many transistors and electronic circuits.

a)

Microprocessor

b)

Transistor

c)

Integrated Circuits

d)

Vacuum Tube

7.

A famous manufacturer of microprocessor INTEL was found in 1968 by whom?

a)

Robert Noyce

b)

Bill Gates

c)

Paul Allen

d)

Thomas Kurtz

8.

A US military project which started one of the greatest invention of human, the internet.

a)

ARPANET

b)

Basic.Net

c)

International Network Project

d)

Computer

9.

This is also called as the CPU.

a)

Microprocessor

b)

ARPANET

c)

System Unit

d)

Integrated Circuit

10.

Altair8080 was considered as the first personal computer, it was invented by __________________

a)

MITS

b)

BITS

c)

BYTES

d)

KITS

11.

Microsoft Corporation was one of the most successful computer company in the world. This company was founded by who?

a)

Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak

b)

Bill Gates and Paul Allen

c)

Thomas Kurtz and John Kemenny

d)

Brian Kernigan and Dennis Ritchie

12.

Steve jobs who died October 5, 2011 was the founder of which successful computer company.

a)

Apple

b)

iPhone

c)

Linux

d)

Microsoft

13.

Microsoft Excel was one of the spreadsheet program being develop that helps many business company. ___________ is considered as the first spreadsheet program.

a)

Visicalc

b)

Wordstar

c)

Calc.exe

d)

Excel

14.

Microsoft Word is one of the best processing and document creation. Which of the following is the first word processor program.

a)

Visicalc

b)

Wordstar

c)

GoogleDocs

d)

Word

15.

A robot that works and perform task through some programming commands. These programming commands are called _______________

a)

Binary Code

b)

Machine Language

c)

Artificial Intelligence

d)

Programming Language