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UNIT 1 TEST Intro to Tech Apps

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Charles Babbage designed the Difference Engine and the Analytical Engine. What were these?
a)
Mechanical Computers
b)
Thermometers
c)
Artillery pieces
d)
Rulers
2.

who is he?

a)

Blaise Pascal

b)

Alexander Graham Bell

c)

Aristotle

3.
I was known as the father of computing. I am ___________________.
a)
Blaise Pascal
b)
Herman Hollerith
c)
Marie Jaquard
d)
Charles Babbage.
4.

This machine stored codes for weaving fabric in a pattern. It was the _____________.

a)

Stepped Reckoner

b)

Pascaline

c)

Difference engine

d)

Jaquard's Loom

5.
The Difference engine was  designed in 1822.
a)
True
b)
False
6.
Who invented calculating rods in the 1600s?
a)
John Napier
b)
Charles Babish
c)
Bill Gates
d)
Steve Jobs
7.
Who invented the first calculating machine that could be called a computer?
a)
Charles Babbage
b)
Blaise Pascal
c)
John Napier
d)
Bill Gates
8.
Who is the Father of Computers?
a)
Charles Babbage
b)
John Napier
c)
Blaise Pascal
d)
Bill Gates
9.
When did the modern computer age begin?
a)
1944
b)
1954
c)
1964
d)
1974
10.
The First Generation of Computers used what?
a)
Transistors
b)
Vacuum Tubes
c)
Integrated Circuits
d)
Mechanicals
11.
the Second Generation of computers used? 
a)
VACUUM TUBES
b)
Transistors
c)
Beads
d)
PILES OF ROCKS
12.
The Third Generation of Computers used? 
a)
Transistors
b)
Vacuum Tubes
c)
tiny integrated circuits
d)
Micro Processors
13.

The Fourth Generation of Computers used?

a)

Micro processors

b)

Transistors

c)

Vacuum Tubes

d)

Wooden Beads

14.

Who is the richest man in the world?

a)

Blaise Pascal

b)

William Shockley

c)

Elon Musk

d)

Thomas Jefferson

15.
Computers can only understand 0s and 1s.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
Binary is made up of which numbers 
a)
3 and 4.
b)
2 and 3.
c)
1 and 2.
d)
0 and 1.
17.
What is a pixel?
a)
Tiny squares of colour on a screen.
b)
A fairy like creature thatlives in a forest.
c)
A whole picture.
d)
A binary code.
18.
Binary uses 1’s & 0’s to represent data
a)
True
b)
False
19.

What numbers are used in binary code?

a)

any whole numbers

b)

1 - 10

c)

0 and 1

d)

1 - 9

20.

Who was Ada Lovelace?

a)

Invented software programming

b)

A woman mathematician

c)

Daughter of Lord Byron (a famous poet)

d)

All of the above

21.

Lady Ada Lovelace transcribed what?

a)

The Bible

b)

French notes of Difference Engine

c)

French notes of Analytical Engine

d)

Her Father's poems

22.

When was Ada Lovelace born?

a)

Aug 29 1859

b)

Nov 31 1961

c)

Jan 12 1817

d)

Dec 10 1815

23.

Ada Lovelace helped to invent the...

a)

Camera

b)

Telephone

c)

Computer

d)

Radio

24.

Ada Lovelace created the first programming language

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Ada Lovelace often corresponded with her friend _____, who invented the analytical engine that she wrote the first computer program for.

a)

Alan Turing

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

Charles Dickens

26.

IBM stands for..

a)

I'm By Myself.

b)

International Business Management

c)

International Business Machines

d)

Internet Business and Manpower

27.

What does the Internet prefix WWW stand for?

a)

Western Washington World

b)

Worldwide Weather

c)

Wide Width Wickets

d)

World Wide Web

28.

Which of these is not an early computer?

a)

NASA

b)

SAGE

c)

UNIVAC

d)

ENIAC

29.
What is the name for the computer pointing device?
a)
modem
b)
mouse
c)
sound card
d)
monitor
30.
Who founded Apple Computer?
a)
Steve Jobs
b)
Steven Fry
c)
Bill Gates
d)
Steve Wozniak AKA THe Great and Powerful Woz
31.

What generation of computers uses AI- Artificial Intelligence?

a)

G1

b)

G3

c)

G5

d)

G7

32.

How many points are given for projects and daily work?

a)

60% 600 Points

b)

30% 300 Points

c)

10% 100 Points

d)

100% 1000 Points

33.

What Ancient Civilization Developed the first system of numbers, letters and the need to process data?

a)

The Americans

b)

The Russians

c)

The Chinese

d)

The Egyptians

34.

What branch of service developed ENIAC the first electrical computer?

a)

US Army

b)

US Navy

c)

US Air Force

d)

US Marine Corp

e)

US Coast Guard

35.

What early computer designed by the Chinese 4000 years ago is being shown here?

a)

Napiers Bones

b)

Analytical engine

c)

The Abacus

d)

Difference Engine

36.

What is the definition of DATA?

a)

A series of pictures and texts that are used to make a poster.

b)

A Compact disk that can be used to store different songs or videos.

c)

Information, numbers, letters, pictures or different texts used to calculate different forms of information that can be manipulated.

d)

The amount of food and drinks that can be consumed by one or various different people to enjoy.

37.

In your own words can you list 3-5 facts about Mr Morin, that you remeber about me

4 lines
38.

What are the three categories and points used to calculate your semester average?

a)

Tests/Quizzes/Assessments 10%-100 points:

Homework 30%-300 points:

Classwork/Projects 60%-600 points

b)

Classwork/Projects 60%-600 points: Tests/Quizzes/Assessments 30%-300 points:

Homework 10%-100 points.

c)

Homework 60%-600 Points:

Classwork/Projects 10%-100 points:

Tests/Quizzes/Assessments 30%- 300 points.

d)

Classwork/Projects 30%-300 points

Homework 10%-100 points

Tests/Quizzes/Assessments 60%-600 Points

39.

What time must all of your work be turned in each day to get credit for turning the assignment in on time?

(a)  

40.

Before the invention of our modern computers who what was the first computer ever used?

a)

Napiers Bones

b)

ENIAC

c)

Analytical engine

d)

Human beings