wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Characteristics and evolution of computers

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

who is the father of modern computers

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

Howard H.

c)

John Presper

2.

Who made Napier bones

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

Sir John Napier

c)

Blaise Pascal

d)

Google

3.

Mark 1 was designed by

a)

none

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Pascal

d)

Howard H.

4.

Napier Bones was made in

a)

1818

b)

1661

c)

1616

d)

6161

5.

Pascaline was made in

a)

1616

b)

1641

c)

1643

d)

1872

6.

EDSAC Full form is

a)

Electronic delay storage automatic calculator

b)

Electronic integrator and computer

c)

Electronic

d)

Electronic delay storage automatic calculator

7.

Mark 1 was

a)

slow and took 3 to 5 seconds per calculation,but it was the first fully automatic caculator.

b)

fast and took 3 to 5 seconds per calculation,but it was the first fully automatic caculator.

c)

fast and took 4 to 5 seconds per calculation,but it was the first fully automatic caculator.

d)

slow and took 3 to 5 seconds per calculation,but it was the first fully methamatical caculator.

8.

Napier bones Have

a)

number carved on bones or on strips of wood

b)

number carved on bones or on strips of steel

c)

number carved on bones or on strips of metal

d)

number carved on bones or on strips of paper

9.

abacus was used for

a)

perform simple calculations like addition , multiplication and division

b)

number carved on bones or on strips of steel

c)

perform simple calculations ,like weight ,

10.

Transistors are

a)

Exellent

b)

Bigger , slower

c)

smaller ,faster , cheaper