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