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WorksheetsA Level Computer Science Taster Day
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The first programming language was developed in 1945. What was it called?
Plankalkul
Binary
Python
Machine Code
Doug Engelbart invented the first computer mouse in around 1964. What was it made from?
Plastic
Metal
Wood
Cardboard
The first ever hard disk drive was made in 1979. What was its storage capacity?
5MB
250MB
500MB
1GB
Elk Cloner was the first virus to be detected in the wild. Written in 1982 by a 15-year-old, that infected Apple II computers but what kind of virus was it?
Boot Sector Virus
Resident Virus
Trojan Horse
Worm
Which country has the fastest broadband internet speeds?
Monaco
Singapore
Romania
Switzerland
Why are errors in software called "bugs"?
Bugs Bunny always caused problems for Elmer Fudd.
A moth in a computer in 1946 caused an error.
Mistakes in software are hard to find and really bug you.
Programming term called "Broken User Grammar in Software Development.
The Apollo 11 Lunar Lander which was used to travel to the moon, has less processing power than the processor of a cell phone.
True
False
What was the first game played in space (by an astronaut)?
Pong
Tetris
Space Invaders
Missile Command
What is the name of Apple's VR headset?
Quest
Vision Pro
Occulus
Vive
What is the name of Google's quantum processor?
Sycamore
Oak
Maple
Pine
