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history of computer

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ada Lovelace is considered the world's first what?

a)
computer language
b)
computer programmer
programmer
c)
smart lady
d)
mathematician
mathematician
2.
Hardware is the physical part of a computer
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Why was a computer mouse called a 'mouse'
a)
It is the same size
b)
A wire comes out of it like a tail
c)
It is usually grey
d)
It has two eyes
4.

The brain of the computer is:

a)

Monitor

b)

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

c)

Mouse

d)

External Hard Drive

5.

Select which computer hardware is for input:

a)

Keyboard

b)

Operating System

c)

Monitor

d)

Speakers

6.

Who invented the IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator?

a)

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

Herman Hollerith

d)

Howard H. Aiken

7.

The world's first computer programmer.

a)

Grace Hopper

b)

Lady Ada Lovelace

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

Bill Gates

8.

He was known as the " Father of the Modern Computer".

a)

Wilhelm Shickard

b)

Blaise Pascal

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

Charles Xavier

9.

Abacus was originated from __________________.

a)

China

b)

Babylonia

c)

Asia

d)

Japan

10.

The first manual computing device.

a)

Abacus

b)

Stepped Reckoner

c)

Counting Clock

d)

Stones and Pebbles