WorksheetsHistory of computers
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who invented the first computer
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Lovelace
c)
Charles Babbage
d)
ARPANET
2.
Who developed the first program?
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Charles Babbage
c)
Ada Lovelace
d)
Tim Berners Lee
3.
Ada Lovelace is considered the world's first what?
a)
computer language
b)
computer programmer
programmer
programmer
c)
smart lady
d)
mathematician
mathematician
mathematician
4.
The word "Computer" was first assigned to...
a)
A person who conducts calculations
b)
A person who is very loud
c)
A person who doesn't sleep
d)
A person who lies
5.
The ______________ was developed in 3000 BC, and was basically beads on rods to count and was used to calculate, has upper and lower deck.
a)
UNIVAC
b)
Abacus
c)
Vacuum Tubes
d)
Slide Rule
6.
What are the only numbers you can use in binary?
a)
0 and 1
b)
1 and 2
c)
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
7.
Charles Babbage designed the Difference Engine and the Analytical Engine. What were these?
a)
Mechanical Computers
b)
Thermometers
c)
Rulers
8.
What do you call the first electronic computer?
a)
EDSAC
b)
UNIVAC I
c)
ENIAC
d)
Difference Engine
9.
What's the name of the inventor of the Analytical Machine?
a)
Albert Einstein
b)
Stephen Hawking
c)
Charles Babbage
d)
Konrad Zuse
10.
Blaise Pascal invented the _____________________________.
a)
Pascaline
b)
Abacus
c)
Stepped Reckoner
d)
Difference Engine
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