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Computing For The Win/Win

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of these is not a measurement of data?
a)
Bit
b)
Kilobyte
c)
Centimetre
d)
Byte
2.

What is the "a" that lets you add a file to an email (eg, picture, sound, document)?

a)

Arrangement

b)

Amusement

c)

Amplification

d)

Attachment

3.

Who is this icon of Computing?

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Alan Turing

d)

Grace Hopper

e)

Bill Gates

4.

Who is this icon of Computing?

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Alan Turing

d)

Grace Hopper

e)

Bill Gates

5.

Who is this icon of Computing?

a)

Steve Jobs

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Alan Turing

d)

Grace Hopper

e)

Bill Gates

6.

The earliest known computing device is believed to be...

a)

Collossus

b)

analytic engine

c)

Antikythera

d)

step reckoner

7.

The Antikythera was invented by the ...

a)

Greeks

b)

Romans

c)

English

d)

Americans

8.

A(n) ________________ is any hardware component that allows you to enter data and instructions into a computer or mobile device.

a)

output device

b)

communications device

c)

input device

d)

display

9.

How many programs can a Microbit hold at once?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Name the inventor that Ada Lovelace is famous for working with? (NB: Ada was the really smart one)

a)

Charles Cabbage

b)

Leonardo Da Vinci

c)

Margaret Hamilton

d)

Charles Babbage

11.

Most of the code breakers who worked at Bletchley Park were women. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A Frenchman who invented the first calculator to help with collecting taxes in 1645

a)

Joseph-Marie Jacquard

b)

Napoleon Bonaparte

c)

John Vincent Atanasoff

d)

Blaise Pascal

13.

An American who invited the first integrated circuit in 1959, thus paving the way for computers to become smaller and more reliable.

a)

Howard Aiken

b)

Jack Kilby

c)

Tommy Flowers

d)

John Napier

14.
CPU Cache is located on
a)
The CPU
b)
The RAM
c)
The hard drive
d)
The motherboard
15.
A DENARY number is base _____
a)
2
b)
10
c)
16
d)
20
16.

Name the Computer Programmer who programs the Nasa Apollo space voyages to the moon

a)

Margaret Thatcher

b)

Margaret Atwood

c)

Margaret Hamilton

d)

Margaret Elizabeth

17.

Scratch 3.0 can be used to control a Raspberry Pi device. True or false

a)

True

b)

False

18.

What is an algorithm

a)

computer memory

b)

electrical bacteria

c)

set of instructions

d)

binary code

19.

What is computational decomposition

a)

breaking a program

b)

a bad virus

c)

a what now

d)

breaking down a large step into smaller parts

20.

A network comprised of physical objects capable of gathering and sharing electronic information.

a)

Internet of Things ( IoT)

b)

Cloud computing

c)

Data science

21.

The set of procedures and processes involved in writing software for small, wireless device.

a)

Machine learning

b)

Cloud Computing

c)

Mobile Development

22.

The development and study of machines that can perform work that is normally done by people.

a)

Robotics

b)

Machine learning

c)

Augmented Reality

23.

Application of engineering principles to the design, development & implementation of software.

a)

Computer Science

b)

Software Engineering

c)

Computer Engineering

24.
A rule to make sure that only reasonable and sensible data is entered.
a)
Filter
b)
Query
c)
Validation
d)
Verification
25.
A sports club needs to store information about each member.  The individual information about each member is called a:
a)
Field
b)
File
c)
Table
d)
Record
26.

What is 37 in Binary?

a)

10101

b)

100101

c)

1101

d)

111