Computer History and Terminology Quiz

Computer History and Terminology Quiz

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Which of the following is true about Charles Babbage?

He designed and built the first mechanical computer and Difference Engine

What does the abbreviation COMPUTER stand for?

Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research

What is the correct definition of a computer?

A machine or device that can be programmed to perform arithmetic

Who is known as the father of computers?

<p>Charles Babbage</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial purpose of a computer?

<p>To perform calculations</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following did Charles Babbage design and build?

<p>The first mechanical computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct abbreviation for the term COMPUTER?

<p>Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word COMPUTE mean?

<p>To calculate</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct definition of a computer?

<p>A machine or device that can be programmed to perform arithmetic</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial purpose of a computer?

<p>Performing calculations</p> Signup and view all the answers

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