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The History of Computers ( Generation of Computers ) Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Do you think computers Existed many decades ago?

a)

A. Yes, they did

b)

B. No, they were invented only recently

c)

C. Only after 2000

d)

D. I'm not sure

2.

What do you think early computeres were used for?

a)

A.Taking selfies

b)

B.Solving military and government problems

c)

C.Playing games

d)

D.Making videos

3.

What might be one reason old computers were so large?

a)

A. Because they needed big parts like vacuum tubes

b)

B. Because people liked large furniture

c)

C. Because they were just for decoration

d)

D. Because small computers didn't exist

4.

Why do you think technology changed over time?

a)

A.People wanted computers to be faster and smaller

b)

B. People were bored

c)

C. For decoration

d)

D. No reason at all

5.

If YOU lived during the early computer days, what task do you think woud be hardest?

a)

A. Cooling the computer

b)

B. Moving it from one place to another

c)

C. Fixing the vacuum tubes

d)

D. All of the above

6.

Early computers were small and portable.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Early computers produced a lot of heat

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Which device do you think is heavier?

a)

ENIAC (very old computer)

b)

Modern Laptop

9.

Which improvement do YOU hink is mos important?

a)

Size

b)

Speed

c)

Storage

d)

Accuracy

10.

Early computers could store as much data as modern laptops.

a)

True

b)

False