10 Questions
What was the first computer-like device believed to be invented around 4000 years ago?
Abacus
Which materials were used as counting tools before the development of computers?
Sticks, stones, and bones
In which countries is the abacus still used today?
China, Russia, and Japan
What is the structure of an abacus?
A wooden rack with metal rods and beads
What was the purpose of early computing devices like Abacus and Napier’s Bones?
Performing mathematical computations
What is believed to be the first computer-like device invented around 4000 years ago?
Abacus
What were some early counting tools used before the development of computers?
Sticks, stones, and bones
Which country is still known to use the abacus for calculations?
China
What was the purpose of early computing devices like Abacus and Napier’s Bones?
Performing mathematical computations
What is the structure of an abacus?
A wooden rack with metal rods and beads
Test your knowledge of the history of computers with this quiz covering the development of computing devices from ancient tools to the modern era. Explore the evolution of counting tools and early computing devices such as the Abacus and Napier's Bones.
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