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Computers-Past and Present

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Transistors


Choose the generation in which this component was/is used.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

2.

Microprocessor


Choose the generation in which this component was/is used.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

3.

Artificial Intelligence


Choose the generation in which this component was/is used.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Fifth

d)

Fourth

4.

Vacuum Tubes


Choose the generation in which this component was/is used.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Fifth

d)

Fourth

5.

Integrated Circuits


Choose the generation in which this component was/is used.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Fifth

d)

Third

6.

Name the component:


It is a small electronic device with lots of components made from a special material (called semiconductor).

(a)  

7.

Name the component:


It is the branch of computer science that deals with making the computers think and take decisions like human beings.

(a)  

8.

Name the component:


It is a technique in which thousands of integrated circuits are combined together onto a single silicon chip to develop microprocessors.

(a)  

9.

Name the component:


It is a display device, worn on the head or as part of a helmet, and has a small display area.

(a)  

10.

Name the component that was used in the second-generation computers.

a)

Vacuum tubes

b)

Integrated circuits

c)

Transistors

d)

Microprocessor

11.

Which of the following is a characteristic of fifth generation of computers?

a)

They will have the power of human intelligence and reasoning.

b)

They will be able to understand natural language (spoken words).

c)

They will be able to respond to their surroundings using different types of sensors.

d)

All of these.

12.

Which of the following fall under the category of wearable gadgets?

a)

Fitness trackers

b)

Head mounted displays

c)

Smart watches

d)

All of these

13.

A computer can perform a variety of different tasks.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Fourth generation of computers use microprocessors.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Integrated Circuits are made up of microprocessor.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Wearable gadgets can only be worn on hands.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

UNIVAC is an example of forth generation of computers.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

_____________ is an example of first-generation computer.

a)

VLSI

b)

Microprocessor

c)

UNIVAC

d)

Artificial Intelligence

19.

_______________ were used in fourth generation of computers.

a)

VLSI

b)

Microprocessor

c)

UNIVAC

d)

Artificial Intelligence

20.

____________________ is the branch of computer science that deals with making the computers think and take decisions like human beings.

a)

VLSI

b)

Microprocessor

c)

UNIVAC

d)

Artificial Intelligence

21.

Microprocessors were/ are developed by combining together thousands of integrated circuits onto a single silicon chip using_________ technique.

a)

VLSI

b)

Microprocessor

c)

UNIVAC

d)

Artificial Intelligence