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Computer Generation

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many does computer generation have?

a)

3 GENERATIONS

b)

10 GENERATIONS

c)

5 GENERATIONS

2.

What is the 1st Generation?

a)

MICROPROCESSOR

b)

TRANSISTORS

c)

VACUUM TUBE

d)

IC

3.

What is the 2nd generation of computer?

a)

VACUUM TUBE

b)

AI

c)

IC

d)

TRANSISTORS

4.

What is the 4th generation of computer?

a)

MICROPROCESSOR

b)

AI

c)

TRANSISTORS

d)

VACUUM TUBE

5.

When was the first generation of computer invented

a)

1940

b)

1971

c)

1964

d)

1963

6.

AI stands for (a)   . (use ALL CAPS in answering)

7.

Artificial Intelligence is being developed in the Fifth Generation of Computers, what is true about this AI?

a)

It was expected to become more tailored towards people mental needs.

b)

It interprets the means and method of making computers think like human beings.

c)

The hope, as this generation progresses, is that computers can begin to learn self-management.

8.

Which of the following is NOT a type of computer i?

a)

COBOL

b)

ENIAC

c)

EDSAC

d)

UNIVAC

9.

Choose TWO of following computer that has invented during zero generation

a)

IAS

b)

Analytical Machine

c)

Different Machine

d)

ENIAC

10.

In Fifth Generation computer used ____________technology

a)

Ultra Large Scale Integration (ULSI)

b)

Very Large Scale Integration (VLSI)

c)

Transistor

d)

Vacuum Tubes

11.

Which of the following IS NOT component of computer

a)

Input device

b)

Output device

c)

protocols

d)

communication device

12.

Transistors are used in which generations of computers.

a)

1st generation

b)

2nd generation

c)

3rd generation

d)

None of these

13.

Which computer generation introduced the concept of Integrated Circuit(IC)?

a)

First Generation

b)

Second Generation

c)

Third Generation

d)

Fourth Generation

14.

Which one below is not true about "fourth generation computers"?

a)

small in size

b)

used punch card as input device

c)

fast processing with less power consumption

d)

support high level language in different type of computer

15.

Microprocessors are used in ______________.

a)

1st generation computer

b)

4th generation computer

c)

5th generation computer

d)

None of these

16.

These are

a)

Vacuum Tubes

b)

Integrated Circuits

c)

Transistor

d)

VLSI

17.

High level language was introduced in which computer generation

a)

Ist

b)

IInd

c)

IIIrd

d)

IVth

18.

First Generation computers worked on which programming language

a)

COBOL

b)

Pascal

c)

Machine

d)

Assembly

19.

From which generation keyboard and monitors were used as Input and Output devices

a)

Ist

b)

IInd

c)

IIIrd

d)

IVth

20.

This is a type of

a)

Memory

b)

Input Device

c)

Processing Device

d)

Power

21.

The above shows computer of IBM 7090 console. Which generation this computer has been introduced?

a)

First Generation

b)

Second Generation

c)

Third Generation

d)

Fourth Generation

22.

The development of these marked the beginning of the third generation of computers.

a)

integrated circuit

b)

microprocessor

c)

semiconductor

d)

transistor

23.

It is an integrated circuit that contains the entire central processing unit of a computer on a single silicon chip.

a)

microprocessor

b)

integrated circuit

c)

silicon

d)

transistor

24.

It is a semiconductor device that can be used for amplification, switching, voltage stabilization, signal modulation and other electronic functions.

a)

transistor

b)

integrated circuit

c)

microprocessor

d)

vacuum tube

25.

EDVAC stand for:

a)

Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Calculator

b)

Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer

c)

Electronic Distribute Variable Automatic Calculator

d)

none

26.

The first electronic digital computer, ENIAC, was primarily used for calculations related to which war?

a)

World War I

b)

World War II

c)

Cold War

d)

Korean War

27.

Who is credited with inventing the Arithmometer, one of the first commercially successful mechanical calculators?

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

John Napier

c)

Blaise Pascal

d)

Thomas de Colmar

28.
Who invented the first computer
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Lovelace
c)
Charles Babbage
d)
ARPANET
29.
Who developed the first program?
a)
Alan Turing
b)
Charles Babbage
c)
Ada Lovelace
d)
Tim Berners Lee
30.
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
31.

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

32.

What do you call the first electronic computer?

a)

EDSAC

b)

UNIVAC I

c)

ENIAC

d)

Difference Engine

33.

What's the name of the inventor of the Analytical Machine?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Stephen Hawking

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

Konrad Zuse

34.
Blaise Pascal invented the _____________________________.
a)
Pascaline
b)
Abacus
c)
Stepped Reckoner
d)
Difference Engine
35.

What was the first programming language?

a)

BASIC

b)

Java

c)

HTML

d)

FORTRAN

36.

Which was the first storage device

a)

DVD

b)

Floppy disk

c)

Magnetic tape

d)

CD

37.

WHO IS KNOWN AS FATHER OF COMPUTERS.....?

a)

LARRY PAGE

b)

Charles babbage

c)

Steve jobs

d)

MARK ZUKERBERG

38.

WHICH PERSON IS REGARDED AS THE FATHER OF MODERN COMPUTER SCIENCE and Artificial intelligence?

a)

CHARLES BABBAGE

b)

ADA LOVELACE

c)

ALAN TURING

d)

HARVARD MARK 1