Computer Fundamentals Quiz
10 Questions
2 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Who is known as the father of the computer?

  • John von Neumann
  • Alan Turing
  • Ada Lovelace
  • Charles Babbage (correct)

    • What does the word 'computer' derive from?

  • Computation (correct)
  • Composition
  • Concentration
  • Communication

    • What does the acronym 'COMPUTER' stand for?

  • Central Operating Machine for Processing Ultrafast Technical Education and Research
  • Commonly Owned Machine for Processing Universal Technical Education and Research
  • Commonly Operated Machine Particularly Used for Technical Education and Research (correct)
  • Calculating Operations Machine for Processing Ultrafast Technical Education and Research

    • What did Charles Babbage design as the first digital computer?

    <p>Analytical Engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a computer do?

    <p>Accepts input and performs operations according to given instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Charles Babbage begin planning in 1830AD?

    <p>An Analytical Engine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the origin of the word 'computer'?

    <p>From the word 'compute' meaning to calculate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Charles Babbage known as?

    <p>Father of the Computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a computer primarily designed to do?

    <p>Perform arithmetic and logical calculations at high speed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the acronym 'COMPUTER' stand for?

    <p>Commonly Operating Machine Particularly Used for Technical Education and Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Open
    Browser
    Browser