WorksheetsHistory of Computer Programming Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who is considered the 'Father of the Computer'?
Herman Hollerith
Alan Turing
Konrad Zuse
Charles Babbage
Who is considered the 'Mother of the Computer'?
Ada Byron
Grace Hopper
Katherine Johnson
Margaret Hamilton
What type of language uses a visual interface that hides the actual code from the user?
Drag and drop language
Machine code
Low level language
High level language
Which generation of computers used transistors for circuitry?
First generation
Third generation
Fourth generation
Fifth generation
What is the main attribute of high level programming languages?
Specific to hardware
Written in hex
Abstraction from hardware
Machine language instructions
What is the main attribute of low level programming languages?
High level languages
Abstraction from hardware
Specific to hardware
Written in hex
Who designed and built the first Apple computer in 1976?
Steve Wozniak and Bill Gates
Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak
Bill Gates and Steve Wozniak
Steve Jobs and Bill Gates
Which generation of computers used integrated circuits for circuitry?
Fifth generation
Second generation
First generation
Fourth generation
What is the main attribute of drag and drop languages?
Abstraction from hardware
Visual interface
Specific to hardware
Written in hex
Which language is one level of abstraction from machine code?
High level language
Low level language
Machine code
Assembly language
