- 1. Which ancient device is considered one of the earliest tools for arithmetic calculations?
A) Leibniz Wheel
B) Pascaline
C) Analytical Engine
D) Abacus
- 2. Which personal computer, released in 1977, was one of the first to feature a color display?
A) Apple 1
B) Altair 8800
C) Altair 8088
D) Apple II
- 3. Which IBM computer family, introduced in 1964, standardized compatibility across models?
A) IBM system/360
B) IBM PC
C) Apple II
D) IBM Mainframe
- 4. Ancient Greek analog device used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses?
A) Analytical Engine
B) Antikythera Mechanism
C) Difference Engine
D) Antiquetera Mechanism
- 5. The Z3, the first programmable digital computer, was developed by:
A) Conrad Zuse
B) Howard Aiken
C) Konrad Zuse
D) Tim Berbers-Lee
- 6. First general-purpose programmable electronic computer, built in 1945?
A) Colossus
B) IBM Harvard Mark 1
C) Zuse Z3
D) ENIAC
- 7. Who invented the WWW in 1991?
A) Steve Jobs
B) Tim Berners-Lee
C) Bill Gates
D) Howard Aiken
- 8. What replaced vacuum tubes in the 1950’s and 1960’s, making computers smaller and more reliable?
A) Transistors
B) Magnetic Drums
C) Microprocessor
D) Integrated Circuits
- 9. Who is often called the Father of the Computer for designing the Analytical Engine?
A) Charles Babbage
B) Konrad Zuse
C) Blaise Pascal
D) Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
- 10. Which period is marked by the development of cloud computing and artificial intelligence?
A) Personal Computer Era
B) Microprocessor Era
C) Cloud Computing and Modern Computing
D) Pre-mechanical Period
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