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WorksheetsHistory of Computers
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
who is the inventor of the programmable loom and this invention was crucial in the development of the other programmable machines.
Lada Augusta Ada
Joseph-Marie Jacquard
Charles Babbage
Alan Turing
in 1674 the stepped Reckoner was invented and this machine could not only add and subtract, but multiply and divide as well, who is this inventor?
Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibnitz
Charles Babbage
Alan Turing
Gottfreed Whilelm von Leibnitz
he is a famous French philosopher who invented the first calculator to help with collecting taxes
Steve Wozniak
Tommy Flowers
Grace Hopper
Blaise Pascal
Developed the Apple Brand.
(a)
The worlds first programmable, electronic, digital computer, _____________, was developed by the British codebreaker Tommy Flowers
Colossus
ENIAC
ABACUS
APPLE
Who is considered the father of modern computer science and artificial intelligence?
Alan Turing
Charles Babbage
John von Neumann
Ada Lovelace
who is this famous scientist who invented the ABC a digital computer.?
John Vincent Atanasoff
Clifford Berry
Charles Babbage
J. Presper Eckert
in what year apple introduces the macintosh computer
1981
1982
1983
1984
Proved that a machine capable of processing a stream of 1s and 0s would be capable of solving any problem
(a)
Dr. Hopper greatly simplified programming by inventing the “_________” language.
C++
Python
Html
Cobol
in what year did Deep Blue defeat Kasparov?
(a)
Who is considered the father of modern computer science and artificial intelligence?
Alan Turing
Charles Babbage
John von Neumann
Ada Lovelace
He designed the “Difference Engine” and “Analytical Engine”
(a)
Which company introduced the first commercially successful microprocessor?
Intel
AMD
Motorola
Texas Instruments
Where and when was the abacus first used?
Babylon, over 4000 years ago
Babylon, over 5000 years ago
Greece, over 2000 years ago
France, over 5000 years ago
is a programmable device that stores, retrieves, and processes data ?
abacus
computer
looms
mobile device
and what particular bug that make the computer and caused an error.?
moth
fly
bug
mosquito
Who was Lady Augusta Ada's father?
(a)
in what year apple introduces the iPad?
2008
2009
2010
2011
The ________was used in Babylon 2000 years before the Greeks used it to help with calculating.
early calculator
abbacus
abacus
calculator
