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The History of Computers

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How are you liking modern technology

a)

Fine

b)

I am really mad at it

c)

I really excided

d)

It’s coo or wtv

2.

An electronic device used to process and store data.

a)

Calculator

b)

Computer

c)

Jacquard Loom

d)

Abacus

3.

What does CPU stand for?

a)

Central Processing Unit

b)

Computer Parts Unlimited

c)

Central Programming Unit

4.
The abacus was created by ______________________________
a)
Blaise Pascal
b)
The Babylonians
c)
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
d)
Jospeh Marie Jaquard
5.

The first manual computing device.

a)

Abacus

b)

Stepped Reckoner

c)

Counting Clock

d)

Stones and Pebbles

6.

Who is known as the father of computers?

a)

Bill Gates

b)

John von Neumann

c)

Alan Turing

d)

Charles Babbage

7.

What is the primary function of RAM in a computer?

a)

To store data temporarily

b)

To store data permanently

c)

To connect to the internet

d)

To process graphics

8.

The CPU ...

a)

performs all types of data processing operations

b)

is the link between user and computer hardware

c)

contains circuitry necessary to interpret and execute program instructions.

d)

stores data, intermediate results, and instructions

9.

Which component is considered the brain of the computer?

a)

Motherboard

b)

Hard Drive

c)

RAM

d)

CPU

10.

What is the main purpose of a computer's operating system?

a)

To process graphics

b)

To store data permanently

c)

To provide internet access

d)

To manage hardware and software resources

11.

Who invented the World Wide Web?

a)

Tim Berners-Lee

b)

Mark Zuckerberg

c)

Steve Jobs

d)

Bill Gates