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WorksheetsEvolution of Technology
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Hard drives originated from a punch card system used in Jacquard looms in the 1800s.
True
False
This person made the first mobile phone call in 1973 on behalf of Motorola.
Charles Babbage
Martin Cooper
Jeff Bezos
John Logie Baird
This person is known as the father of modern computing and created the Analytic Engine Prototype that was steam driven.
Charles Babbage
Adam Osborne
Thomas DeColmar
Konrad Zuse
This person created the first portable computer called the Osborne 1 in 1981.
Charles Babbage
Adam Osborne
Jeff Bezos
Steve Jobs
This person created the first general purpose computer called the Z3 in 1941.
Adam Osborne
John Logie Baird
Konrad Zuse
Jeff Bezos
This person created the Arithmometer in 1820.
Charles Babbage
Jeff Bezos
Thomas DeColmar
Martin Cooper
This person invented the world's first live working television system.
John Logie Baird
Konrad Zuse
Thomas DeColmar
Adam Osborne
This CEO of Amazon revolutionized the E-Reader, specifically the Kindle.
Charles Babbage
Steve Jobs
Adam Osborne
Jeff Bezos
This person was the first to introduce Apple's iPhone to the world in 2007.
Charles Babbage
Konrad Zuse
Jeff Bezos
Steve Jobs
The history of mobile phones is a very long one, extending back into the 1500s.
True
False
The IBM Summit OLCF is the current most powerful supercomputer.
True
False
ARPANET is the big brother to the internet and was first introduced in the year 1969.
True
False
The World Wide Web was introduced in the year 1989
True
False
The very first form of tallying and counting was made on an object called:
Lebombo Bone.
Papyrus Paper.
Abacus
Torquetum
This object was developed for communication in the year 3000 BC.
Lebombo Bone.
Papyrus Paper.
Abacus
Torquetum
This device was created around the year 2300 BC for counting and completing basic sums.
Lebombo Bone.
Papyrus Paper.
Abacus
Torquetum
The floppy disk is a device used for storage and was introduced in the year
1971
2007
1941
1956
Memory cards were introduced in the year
1971
2007
2000
1999
The Nokia 1011 was introduced in the year ______ and was the first mass produced cell phone
1971
1992
2000
1999
The Apple 1 computer had a circuit board look and was introduced in the year
1971
1976
1983
1999
