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JSS1 FIRST TERM ICT

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______ was the first calculating device.

a)

Abacus

b)

Napier bones

c)

Pascaline

d)

none

2.

Who is regarded as a father of the computer?

a)

John Napier

b)

Blaise Pascal

c)

Howard Aiken

d)

Charles Babbage

3.

Identify the calculating device.

a)

Napier bones

b)

Pascaline

c)

Analytical Engine

d)

Difference Engine

4.
What could you do with Napier's Bones?
a)
Multiply
b)
Add
c)
Subtract
d)
Divide
5.

Who designed the Slide rule?

a)

Blaise Pascal

b)

Schickard

c)

William Oughtred

d)

John Napier

6.

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

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Stephen Hawking

c)

Charles Babbage

d)

Konrad Zuse

7.

Pascaline, leibniz machine, are both ________ counting devices

a)

Early

b)

mechanical

c)

electromechanical

d)

Electronic

8.

Many years ago, people use some of these things in counting.

a)

stones

b)

pebbles

c)

cowries

d)

books

9.

How many machines did Charles Babbage invented?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

10.

Which of these is an example of the problems of early counting devices

a)

They are reliable

b)

They are not time consuming

c)

They are unable to count large numbers

d)

They have storage devices

11.

All of these are examples of early counting devices except

a)

Pebbles

b)

Sticks

c)

Computer

d)

Fingers

12.

Identify the following device

a)

Napier's Bone

b)

Slide Rule

c)

Pascaline

d)

Abacus

13.

Identify the following device

a)

Napier's Bone

b)

Slide Rule

c)

Pascaline

d)

Abacus

14.

Identify the following devices

a)

Napier's Bone

b)

Slide Rule

c)

Pascaline

d)

Abacus

15.

What 3 things do all computers do?

a)

Add, Subtract, Multiply, Divide

b)

Store, Retrieve, Process

c)

Search, Store, Calculate

d)

Input, Store, Retrieve

16.

Which of the following is a tool that falls under early counting devices?

a)

Abacus

b)

Fingers and toes

c)

Napier's bones

d)

Pascaline

17.

Who invented Pascaline?

a)

William ougthred

b)

Wilhelm Shickard

c)

Blaise Pascal

d)

John Von Neuman

18.

Who designed the stored program electronic model?

a)

John Von Neumann

b)

Blaise Pascal

c)

Alan Turing

d)

Herman Hollerith

19.

Describe Data

a)

Data is raw unorganised facts

b)

Data in organised facts in a meaningful way

20.

What is information?

a)

Processed data with meaning

b)

Data in a random order