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Computer Generations

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these is an input device?

a)

microphone

b)

speakers

c)

printer

d)

monitor

2.

Which of these is an output device?

a)

mouse

b)

keyboard

c)

monitor

d)

scanner

3.

What technology did 1st generation computers use?

a)

micro chips

b)

transistors

c)

vacuum tubes

d)

integrated circuits

4.

What technology did 2nd generation computers use?

a)

vacuum tubes

b)

micro chips

c)

integrated chips

d)

transistors

5.

What technology did 3rd generation computers use?

a)

transistors

b)

bio chip/AI

c)

integrated circuits

d)

micro chips

6.

What technology did 4th generation computers use?

a)

integrated circuits

b)

micro chips

c)

bio chips/AI

d)

transistors

7.

What technology does the 5th generation of computers use?

a)

transistors

b)

bio chip/AI

c)

micro chip

d)

integrated circuit

8.

What is an analog computer?

a)

processes continuous data and represents variables by physical quantities

b)

uses 0's and 1's and can perform tasks such as counting, comparing and manipulating of data

9.

What do we call a computer that can process analog and digital data?

(a)  

10.

Which of these is the biggest size of computer

a)

mainframe

b)

super computer

c)

mini

d)

micro

11.

Which of these is the smallest size of computer?

a)

super

b)

mini

c)

mainframe

d)

micro

12.

Choose the correct order of computer size:

a)

mainframe, mini, super, micro

b)

super, mainframe, mini, micro

c)

super, mini, mainframe, micro

d)

mini, micro, mainframe, super