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  • 1. 1. What does ICT stand for?
A) Integrated Computer Technology
B) Information and Communication Technology
C) International Communication Tools
D) Internet and Computer Technology
  • 2. 2. Which of the following is NOT a key component of ICT?
A) Power supply
B) Hardware
C) Software
D) Networks
  • 3. 3. Which component of the computer is referred to as the "brain" of the computer?
A) CPU
B) RAM
C) Hard Drive
D) Motherboard
  • 4. 4. What is the primary function of RAM?
A) Temporary storage for quick data access
B) Long-term storage
C) Processing instructions
D) Output display
  • 5. 5. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of computers?
A) Automation
B) Food cooking
C) Data Processing
D) Communication
  • 6. 6. Which period is considered the first mechanical period in computer history?
A) 1900-1940
B) Before 1642
C) 1940-1950s
D) 1642-1830
  • 7. 7. Who invented the Pascaline?
A) Konrad Zuse
B) Charles Babbage
C) Blaise Pascal
D) Gottfried Wilhelm
  • 8. 8. Who is often called the "father of the computer"?
A) Howard Aiken
B) Blaise Pascal
C) Alan Turing
D) Charles Babbage
  • 9. 9. What was the first programmable digital computer?
A) Zuse Z3
B) IBM Harvard Mark I
C) ENIAC
D) Colossus
  • 10. 10. Which computer was the first general-purpose programmable electronic computer?
A) ENIAC
B) UNIVAC
C) IBM 1401
D) Colossus
  • 11. 11. What technology replaced vacuum tubes in second-generation computers?
A) Microprocessors
B) Transistors
C) IntegratedCircuits
D) Relays
  • 12. 12. Which generation of computers used Integrated Circuits?
A) First Generation
B) Second Generation
C) Fourth Generation
D) Third Generation
  • 13. 13. What was the first commercially available microprocessor?
A) Intel 8088
B) Motorola 6800
C) AMD Athlon
D) Intel 4004
  • 14. 14. Which company introduced the IBM PC in 1981?
A) IBM
B) Microsoft
C) Apple
D) Intel
  • 15. 15. When was Microsoft Windows introduced?
A) 1990
B) 1983
C) 1981
D) 1985
  • 16. 16. Who invented the World Wide Web?
A) Mark Zuckerberg
B) Bill Gates
C) Tim Berners-Lee
D) Steve Jobs
  • 17. 17. Which generation of computers is characterized by Artificial Intelligence?
A) Fifth Generation
B) Fourth Generation
C) Sixth Generation
D) Third Generation
  • 18. 18. Which of the following is a negative impact of ICT?
A) Enhanced Education
B) Cybersecurity Threats
C) Improved Communication
D) Access to Information
  • 19. 19. What is the digital divide?
A) A type of network
B) A programming language
C) The gap between those with and without technology access
D) A computer virus
  • 20. 20. Which of the following is a positive impact of ICT on healthcare?
A) Telemedicine
B) Cybersecurity threats
C) Job displacement
D) Social isolation
  • 21. 21. What technology enabled the development of personal computers?
A) Microprocessors
B) Vacuum tubes
C) Integrated Circuits
D) Transistors
  • 22. 22. Which computer was the first successful personal computer with color display?
A) Apple I
B) Altair 8800
C) Apple II
D) IBM PC
  • 23. 23. What year was the Apple II introduced?
A) 1981
B) 1975
C) 1976
D) 1977
  • 24. 24. Which company developed the IBM System/360?
A) Intel
B) Microsoft
C) Apple
D) IBM
  • 25. 25. What type of programming language was used in first-generation computers?
A) Machine Language
B) Assembly Language
C) High-level Language
D) Visual Programming
  • 26. 26. Which of the following is NOT an output device?
A) Keyboard
B) Printer
C) Speaker
D) Monitor
  • 27. 27. Which of the following is NOT an input device?
A) Mouse
B) Printer
C) Keyboard
D) Scanner
  • 28. 28. What is the function of the motherboard?
A) To store data
B) To connect all computer components
C) To display information
D) To process data
  • 29. 29. Which storage device provides long-term storage?
A) RAM
B) Cache
C) Register
D) Hard Drive/SSD
  • 30. 30. Which period saw the use of electromechanical relays?
A) Electromechanical Period
B) Transistor Period
C) Mechanical Period
D) Vacuum Tube Period
  • 31. 31. What was used as memory in the IBM Harvard Mark I?
A) Integrated circuits
B) Rotating drum memory
C) Vacuum tubes
D) Transistors
  • 32. 32. Which British computer was used to break encrypted German messages during WWII?
A) Zuse Z3
B) Colossus
C) UNIVAC
D) ENIAC
  • 33. 33. What is cloud computing?
A) Online data storage and processing services
B) A computer virus
C) A type of weather technology
D) A programming language
  • 34. 34. Which of the following is an example of AI-driven virtual assistant?
A) PowerPoint
B) Siri
C) Excel
D) Microsoft Word
  • 35. 35. What is one limitation of first-generation computers?
A) Too small to use
B) Too inexpensive
C) Too fast
D) Generated excessive heat
  • 36. 36. Which of the following is an example of ICT application in education?
A) Online banking
B) Social media
C) E-learning platforms
D) Video streaming
  • 37. 37. What does CPU stand for?
A) Central Processing Unit
B) Central Program Unit
C) Computer Processing Unit
D) Computer Personal Unit
  • 38. 38. Which generation introduced the graphical user interface (GUI)?
A) Fourth Generation
B) Third Generation
C) First Generation
D) Second Generation
  • 39. 39. What is one negative social impact of ICT?
A) Access to information
B) Economic growth
C) Social isolation
D) Improved communication
  • 40. 40. Which device is used for entering data into a computer?
A) Speaker
B) Keyboard
C) Monitor
D) Printer
  • 41. 41. What technology is used in fifth-generation computers?
A) Vacuum tubes
B) Integrated Circuits
C) Transistors
D) AI and Quantum Computing
  • 42. 42. Which of the following is an example of ICT in banking?
A) E-learning
B) Social media
C) E-commerce
D) Online banking
  • 43. 43. What is automation in computers?
A) Installing software
B) Turning off the computer
C) Automating repetitive tasks to enhance productivity
D) Playing games automatically
  • 44. 44. What year was the Intel 4004 introduced?
A) 1968
B) 1975
C) 1981
D) 1971
  • 45. 45. Which computer marked the standardization of computing in the Integrated Circuit period?
A) Apple I
B) IBM System/360
C) UNIVAC
D) IBM PC
  • 46. 46. What is the Antikythera Mechanism known for?
A) Predicting astronomical positions
B) First mechanical calculator
C) First computer game
D) First computer monitor
  • 47. 47. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of cloud computing?
A) Accessibility from anywhere
B) Slower processing
C) Online data storage
D) Reduced reliance on physical hardware
  • 48. 48. What programming language was commonly used in second-generation computers?
A) Machine Language
B) Visual Basic
C) Python
D) Assembly Language
  • 49. 49. Which period marked the transition from mechanical to electromechanical systems?
A) 1940-1950s
B) 1642-1830
C) 1950s-1960s
D) 1900-1940
  • 50. 50. What is the primary focus of fifth-generation computers?
A) Business applications
B) Vacuum tube technology
C) Smaller size
D) Artificial Intelligence and quantum computing
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