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MST 24: Chapter I Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the three main components of Information Technology?

a)

Software, hardware, and electricity

b)

Computers, communications networks, and know-how

c)

Input, process, and output

d)

Data, information, and storage

2.

What is defined as raw, unorganized facts, figures and symbols fed to a computer during the input processes?

a)

Information

b)

Data

c)

Output

d)

Storage

3.

Which operation of a computer involves saving the results in storage devices?

a)

Input

b)

Output

c)

Process

d)

Storage

4.

What mechanical device was invented in Babylonia in 2400 B.C. to aid in performing mathematical calculations?

a)

Napier's Bones

b)

Abacus

c)

Slide Rule

d)

Pascaline

5.

Who invented Napier's Bones in 1614?

a)

Blaise Pascal

b)

John Napier

c)

Gottfried Napier

d)

Napier Oughtred

6.

What device was invented by William Oughtred in 1622 based on logarithms?

a)

Slide Rule

b)

Pascaline

c)

Stepped Reckoner

d)

Jacquard Loom

7.

What machine created by Joseph-Marie Jacquard in 1804 is controlled by punched cards?

a)

Analytical Engine

b)

Jacquard Loom

c)

Hollerith's Tabulating Machine

d)

Mark I

8.

Who designed the Difference Engine and Analytical Engine?

a)

Konrad Zuse

b)

Charles Babbage

c)

John Mauchly

d)

Ted Hoff

9.

What was the first commercial computer designed by J. Presper Eckert and John Mauchly?

a)

ENIAC

b)

UNIVAC I

c)

EDVAC

d)

Mark I

10.

What generation of computers used vacuum tubes and was difficult to program?

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

11.

What programming languages were introduced during the second generation of computers?

a)

Python and Java

b)

COBOL and FORTRAN

c)

BASIC and Pascal

d)

HTML and CSS

12.

What invention replaced transistors in the third generation of computers?

a)

Vacuum tubes

b)

Microprocessors

c)

Integrated Circuits

d)

Punch cards

13.

What technology was used in the fourth generation of computers?

a)

VLSI

b)

Vacuum tubes

c)

Transistors

d)

Jacquard cards

14.

What is the name of the world's first microprocessor created by Intel?

a)

Intel 8080

b)

Intel 4004

c)

Intel Core

d)

Intel Pentium

15.

What ICT tool enables blind people to work with ordinary text rather than Braille?

a)

CCTV

b)

Screen magnification

c)

Screen reading software

d)

Voice recognition