CIT 104 Introduction to Computers Quiz
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What was the primary limitation of early computers mentioned in the text?

  • They were too large and expensive for individuals to own
  • They were only capable of accepting numeric data
  • They could only be programmed by computer engineers (correct)
  • They were confined to specific applications in science and engineering
  • In what areas has computing become embedded according to the text?

  • Science, engineering, and communication
  • Financial institutions, social sciences, and humanities
  • Space science, aviation, and transportation
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is the current status of the computer as mentioned in the text?

  • It is becoming ubiquitous and embedded in almost every item we use (correct)
  • It is still too expensive for individuals to own
  • It is confined to laboratories and research institutes
  • It is limited to undertaking complex calculations in science and engineering
  • What was the original purpose of early computers in the text?

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    What was the initial restriction on who could program early computers?

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    Study Notes

    Course Information

    • CIT 104 is a course offered by the National Open University of Nigeria.
    • The course is part of the Introduction to Computers programme.

    Course Team

    • The course was developed and written by Samuel O.Oluwadare, a professor at the Federal University of Technology, Akure-Nigeria.
    • The Programme Leader is Professor A.Adebanjo from NOUN.
    • The Course Coordinators are Dr. Jori Sanusi and Adams, A.E from NOUN.

    Course Details

    • The course guide was published in 2008 and reprinted in 2014 and 2020.
    • The ISBN number for the course guide is 978-058-258-4.
    • All rights are reserved by the National Open University of Nigeria.

    Course Outline

    • The course guide contains an introduction, course contents, course aims, course objectives, and working through the course information.
    • The guide also includes information on course materials, study units, textbooks, and references.
    • Assessment information is provided, including tutor-marked assignments and the final examination.
    • The guide concludes with a summary.

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