LESSON 2

1.____was known as the first computation tool.

A. Mark 1
B. Abacus
C. Weaving Loom
D. Apple Macintosh

2. In 1976, Steve Jobs built the first ________ computer.

A. IBM
B. Dell
C. Microsoft
D. Apple Macintosh

3. The microprocessor was invented during the __________ computer era.

A. first generation
B. third generation
C. fourth generation
D. second generation

4. Silicone chips were manufactured in ______ at the Silicone Valley.

A. 1823
B. 1988
C. 1961
D. 1974


A.IBM
B.Weaving Loom
C. Apple Macintosh
D. Robotic Computers

5. The latest invention in the new era of computers is:

 Which is false?

A. 1941 ­Mark 1
B. 200AD ­Abacus
C. 1876 ­Pascaline
D. 1620 ­Napier’s Bone



7. __________ is a fourth generation computer scientist.

A. Steve Jobs

B. John Bardeen

C. William Mauch

D. Blaise Pascal



8. Rechner was invented by_______.

A. John Napier

B. Charles Babbage

C. Joseph Marie Jacquard

D. Gottfried Wilhelm Von Leibniz



9. Charles Babbage invented the __________.

A. Abacus

B. Napier’s Bone

C. Weaving Loom

D. Mechanical Calculator Machine



10. In ________, Eckert and Mauchly built the UNIVAC which could calculate at the rate of 10,000 additions per second.

A. 1895

B. 1961






D. 1939

C. 1944









11. A scientist named ____________ invented a calculating machine called the Pascaline in1653.

A. John Napier

B. Michael Dell

C. Blaise Pascal

D. Charles Babbage



12. PDA stands for ________________.

A. primary digital assistant

B. processor digital addon

C. personal digital assistant

D. protocol disk administrator



13. _____________ was one of the first generation computer scientists.

A. Bill Gates

B. Steve Jobs

C. John Napier

D. Presper Eckert





14. The first computer that was delivered to the client was ___________.

A. Mark 1

B. IBM 360

C. UNIVAC

D. CDC2600





15. _______________ was invented to provide memory.

A. The vacuum tube

B. The punched card

C. The magnetic tape

D. The magnetic core



16. Charles Babbage invented the Mechanical Calculator Machine in ________.

A. 1673

B. 1801

C. 1823

D. 1941