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Introduction to Computing

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
  1. She was hired as a human-computer to compute complex space travel calculations.

a)

A. Gladys Mae West

b)

B. Ada Lovelace

c)

C. Grace Brewster Murray Hopper

d)

D. Katherine Johnson

2.
  1. It symbolizes the number 100 in the Egyptian numerical system.

a)

A. Finger

b)

B. Flower

c)

C. Rope

d)

D. Loop

3.
  1. It allows the distribution of real-time data insights to 13 customers in different areas.

a)

A. Edge Computing

b)

B. Cloud Computing

c)

C. Fog Computing

d)

D. Virtualization

4.
  1. It is any activity that utilizes computers to manage, process, and communicate critical information.

a)

A. Professionalism

b)

B. Computing

c)

C. Programming

d)

D. Hardware Designing

5.
  1. These are massive datasets characterized by their volume, variety, and velocity.

a)

A. Data Storage

b)

B. Big Data

c)

C. Data Volume

d)

D. Data Types

6.
  1. It was used to produce mathematical tables to compute polynomial functions.

a)

A. Difference Engine

b)

B. Step Reckoner

c)

C. Counting Board

d)

D. Pascaline

7.
  1. It assisted with counting and simple calculations during the Babylonian civilization.

a)

A. Counting Board

b)

B. Abacus

c)

C. Rhind Papyrus

d)

D. Clay Cuneiform Table

8.
  1. It is innovative in providing accurate and focused learning to combine electronic and traditional teaching.

a)
  1. A. Blended Learning

b)
  1. B. Synchronous Learning

c)
  1. C. Asynchronous Learning

d)
  1. D. Online Learning

9.
  1. It allows users to deposit and withdraw money anywhere and anytime easily.

a)

A. Kiosk Machine

b)

B. Online Banking

c)

C. Automatic Teller Machine

d)

D. Slot Machine

10.
  1. These replaced office cabinets in business operations.

a)

A. Online Cloud Storages

b)

B. Microsoft Office Tools

c)

C. File Systems

d)

D. Data Spreadsheets

11.
  1. It detects and collects environmental signals such as humidity and speed.

a)

A. Embedded System

b)

B. Sensor Technology

c)

C. Laser Scanner

d)

D. Radio Frequency Identification

12.
  1. She is considered the first computer programmer who worked as an analyst for Difference Engine in 1821.

a)

A. Gladys Mae West

b)

B. Ada Lovelace

c)

C. Grace Brewster Murray Hopper

d)

D. Katherine Johnson

13.
  1. It delivers readily available and on-demand computing services over the internet.

a)

A. Edge Computing

b)

В. Cloud Computing

c)

C. Fog Computing

d)

D. Virtualization

14.
  1. It is considered the foundation for modern computing.

a)

A. Arithmetic

b)

B. Geometry

c)

C. Trigonometry

d)

D. Boolean Algebra

15.
  1. It has all types of geometric problems allowing students to participate in the Pharaoh's building program.

a)

A. Counting Board

b)

B. Abacus

c)

C. Rhind Papyrus

d)

D. Clay Cuneiform Table

16.
  1. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Greeks?

a)

A. They only used two symbols in their numerical system.

b)

B. They were influenced by the Greek culture and mathematics.

c)

C. They contributed to mathematics using works on Geometry.

d)

D. They continued the achievements of the Greeks in Algebra..

17.
  1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the impact of computing in business organizations?

a)

A. It makes error-tracking easier.

b)
  1. B. It allows the use of file systems instead of office cabinets.

c)
  1. C. It makes businesses organize data effectively.

d)
  1. D. It allows businesses to arrive at better conclusions.

18.
  1. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the Islamic influence?

a)

A. They only used two symbols in their numerical system.

b)

B. They were influenced by the Greek culture and mathematics.

c)

C. They contributed to mathematics using works on Geometry.

d)

D. They continued the achievements of the Greeks in Algebra.

19.
  1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the impact of computing in the government?

a)

A. It makes customer experience faster.

b)

B. It makes government works more reliable.

c)

C. It adds more time in accomplishing paper and service requests.

d)

D. It creates more accurate results and services.

20.
  1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the difference engine?

a)

A. It only worked in 1853.

b)

B. It was completed by Swedish engineers.

c)

C. It was more advanced than Pascaline and the Step Reckoner.

d)

D. It was the first calculator to run basic arithmetic operations.

21.
  1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the impact of computing in education?

a)

A. It allowed degrees and courses to be conducted online.

b)

B. It allowed accessible and quality education.

c)

C. It made a faster delivery of higher levels of education.

d)

D. It restricted students to blended learning.

22.
  1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the impact of computing in healthcare?

a)

A. It makes records of patients treatment easily available.

b)

B. It makes diagnoses faster and easier.

c)

C. It stores patients medical history in a database.

d)

D. It prevents the use of hardware equipment.

23.
  1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about COBOL?

a)

A. It was invented in the 1970s.

b)

B. It was promoted as the standardized language for business purposes.

c)

C. It was adopted by military and private sectors.

d)

D. It stands for Common Business-oriented Language.

24.
  1. Which of the following is TRUE about the Babylonian's numeral system?

a)

A. The numbers consist of a sequence of letters.

b)

B. The numbers were represented by binary digits.

c)

C. The symbols for numbers were 1 and 10.

d)

D. The base 10 number system was used.

25.
  1. Which of the following is TRUE about the Roman's numeral system?

a)
  1. A. The numbers consist of a sequence of letters.

b)
  1. B. The numbers were represented by binary digits.

c)

C. The symbols for numbers were 1 and 10.

d)

D. The base 10 number system was used.

26.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the rhind papyrus?

a)

A. It is a writing surface like paper.

b)

B. It is a famous Egyptian papyrus.

c)

C. It has samples of arithmetic problems.

d)

D. It was deciphered in the 19th century.

27.
  1. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about artificial intelligence?

a)

A. It is regarded as the technology that can change and end the world at the same time.

b)

B. It is one of the driving forces in the digital transformation shift in the ICT industry.

c)

C. It is applied in facial and voice recognition.

d)

D. It is a network of physical objectives that automatically share data over the internet utilities.

28.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about cloud computing?

a)

A. It made IT services as convenient as household

b)

B. It stores the collected data in a cloud.

c)

C. It deals with computer infrastructures close to data sources.

d)

D. It delivers measured computing services.

29.
  1. Which of the following statements is TRUE about

a)

A. It allows local data analytics and management.

b)

B. It plays a critical role in progressing Internet of Things developments.

c)

C. It simulates hardware functions by creating virtual machines.

d)

D. It allows faster information exchange and communication between "things".

30.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about George Boole's contribution in mathematics?

a)

A. He introduced the mathematical operators (+, -, and x)

b)

B. He designed the Difference Engine.

c)

C. He wrote the 'Mathematical Analysis of Logic'.

d)

D. He developed the Boolean Algebra.

31.
  1. Which of the following is an output device that displays result to the user?

a)

A. Monitor

b)

B. Headphone

c)

C. Scanner

d)

D. Speaker

32.
  1. This person invented the web in 1989 while working at CERN.

a)

A. Thomas Merrill

b)

B. Robert Cailliau

c)

C. Jon Postel

d)

D. Tim Burners-Lee

33.
  1. It was when investors financially supported Internet-based startups in hopes of massive profits.

a)

A. Telenet Bubble

b)

B. PhoneNet Bubble

c)

C. Internet Bubble

d)

D. eBay Bubble

34.
  1. This is the operating system co-developed by the Open on Handset Alliance.

a)

A. Android

b)

B. iOS

c)

C. Windows

d)

D. Mac OS

35.
  1. It is a network of web pages found using a link address.

a)

A. Web

b)

B Internet

c)

C. Hypertext

d)

D. Wi-Fi

36.
  1. It is a programmable computing device that processes, stores, and retrieves data.

a)

A. Transistor

b)

B. Vacuum Tube

c)

C. Microprocessor

d)

D. Computer

37.
  1. Which of the following is the value of bytes in bits?

a)

A. 2

b)

B. 4

c)

C. 6

d)

D. 8

38.
  1. Which of the following is a device from the fourth generation of digital computers?

a)

A. Intel P4004

b)

B. Whirlwind

c)

C. Colossus

d)

D. IBM 701

39.

It is considered the first registered domain name.

40.

This is an iOS feature introduced in 2010 with the release of iOS 4.0.

a)

A. Multitasking

b)

B. Event Planning

c)

C. Calendar

d)

D. Touch Screen

41.

This person invented the integrated circuit in 1958.

a)

A. Vannevar Bush

b)

B. James Thomson

c)

C. Jack Kilby

d)

D. Atanasoff Berry

42.

It aims to deceive and create an alternative truth by twisting facts in someone else's favor.

a)

A. Communication

b)

B. Misunderstanding

c)

C. Misinformation

d)

D. Fatigue

43.

These have allowed research and learning of new skills and knowledge that was once limited.

a)

A. Gaming Websites

b)

B. Social Media Applications

c)

C. Telecommunication Platforms

d)

D. Search Engine Sites

44.

It was used as the standard for all military computer networking.

a)

A. World Wide Web

b)

B. ARPANET

c)

C. Internet

d)

D. Domain Name System

45.

Which of the following were affected by the impact of the web and the internet on entertainment?

a)

A. E-Books

b)

B. Cassette Players

c)

С. Streaming Services

d)

D. Video Conferencing Tools

46.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the analog computer?

a)

A. Its input data is represented in binary format.

b)

B. Its data representation is compact.

c)

C. Its data representation reflects the properties of the data.

d)

D. It was phased out after World War II.

47.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the differential analyzer?

a)

A. It contained wheels, discs, shafts, and gears to execute calculations.

b)

B. It took up a large table and weighed 100 tons.

c)

C. It was developed by Vannevar Bush.

d)

D. It is a device that integrates a product of two (2) functions.

48.

Which of the following DID NOT occur in Internet istory during the 2000s?

a)

A. The rise and burst of the dot-com bubble.

b)

B. The creation of Java.

c)

C. The meteoric rise of Google to domination.

d)

D. The emergence of Wi-Fi.

49.

Which of the following is NOT considered a disadvantage of an operating system?

a)

A. The use of abstraction to allow users to hide hardware details.

b)

B. The high cost for small organizations.

c)

C. The volatility of the content stored in the computer system.

d)

D. The threats that can happen anytime.

50.

Which of the following is NOT an impact of the web and the Internet on communication?

a)

A. The use of emails for easier communication.

b)

B. The presence of careless communication.

c)

C. The use of social media sites for instant communication.

d)

D. The rise of streaming services.

51.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about Mac OS?

a)

A. It has a graphical user interface.

b)

. B. It provides multitasking and memory security

c)

C. It is a desktop operating system created by Apple Inc.

d)

D. It is designed to work for any computer.

52.

Which of the following events is NOT part of Internet history?

a)

A. The idea for a global computer network started in

b)

B. The PhoneNet system was founded in 1982.

c)

C. The web software became available to colleagues

d)

D. The Internet bubble burst in 2001.

53.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the Internet?

a)

A. It is a network of physical cables including fiber optic cables.

b)

B. It forms a network wherein any computer communicates with other connected computers.

c)

C. It starts its process by entering a website.

d)

D. It is a network of web pages found using a link address.

54.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the operating system?

a)

A. It processes input data before it Is executed.

b)

B. It allows the computing power of the hardware available to users.

c)

C. It provides hardware sharing and hardware sharing.

d)

D. It handles hardware such as the processors and input/output devices.

55.
  1. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the third generation of digital computers?

a)
  1. A. Users interacted with computers using keyboards and monitors.

b)
  1. B. Microprocessors were developed.

c)
  1. C. Computers became accessible to a broader audience.

d)
  1. D. Semiconductors were used with significant speed advancements.

56.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the impacts of the web and the Internet on education?

a)

A. They played a significant role in the COVID-19 pandemic.

b)

B. They made the students reliant online-based learning.

c)

C. They made online learning platforms difficult.

d)

D. They allowed the use of online learning models.

57.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about vacuum tubes?

a)

A. They consisted of a cathode, grid, and plate.

b)

B. They depended on electric current flow through a vacuum.

c)

C. They were used in the first generation of digital computers.

d)

D. They were smaller and cheaper compared to transistors.

58.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the first-ever website?

a)

A. It went live on August 6, 1991.

b)

B. It contained links to the WWW project itself.

c)

C. It includes a description of a hyperlink.

d)

D. It includes technical information on the web server creation.

59.

Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about computers?

a)

A. They process data according to the software's commands.

b)

B. They transformed the modern world into a global village.

c)

C. They convert a document to a digitalized format.

d)

D. They used to refer to people who manually carried out calculations.

60.

Which of the following can be advised to avoid online entertainment consumption fatigue?

a)

A. Provide focused learning and parent supervision.

b)

B. Re-think messages before hitting the send button.

c)

C. Consume entertainment for an observed amount of time.

d)

D. Fact-check using reputable websites and resources.