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Who is credited with inventing the digital computer known as Mark I?
Who is credited with inventing the digital computer known as Mark I?
- Cloud Computing
- Mark II
- Howard Aiken (correct)
- Mark-l
What was the size of Mark I?
What was the size of Mark I?
- 50 feet long, 8 feet high and weighed about 5 tons (correct)
- 10 feet long, 5 feet high and weighed about 2 tons
- 20 feet long, 7 feet high and weighed about 4 tons
- 30 feet long, 5 feet high and weighed about 3 tons
What was the primary method used by Mark I to print out its results?
What was the primary method used by Mark I to print out its results?
- Inkjet printer
- Punched cards or on an electric typewriter (correct)
- Dot matrix printer
- Laser printer
What is the primary purpose of High-performance computing (HPC) in today's data centers?
What is the primary purpose of High-performance computing (HPC) in today's data centers?
What does cloud computing mean in the simplest terms?
What does cloud computing mean in the simplest terms?
What was the primary function of the digital computer known as Mark I?
What was the primary function of the digital computer known as Mark I?
Which individual supervised the building of Mark II, Mark III, and Mark IV?
Which individual supervised the building of Mark II, Mark III, and Mark IV?
What is the current focus of computer technology advancements mentioned in the text?
What is the current focus of computer technology advancements mentioned in the text?
In what way does cloud computing differ from traditional computing?
In what way does cloud computing differ from traditional computing?
What is the concept of High-performance computing (HPC) as mentioned in the text?
What is the concept of High-performance computing (HPC) as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is not an objective of operating system?
Which of the following is not an objective of operating system?
What type of operating system allows only one user to run programs at a time?
What type of operating system allows only one user to run programs at a time?
Which type of processing involves dividing the CPU time among multiple users?
Which type of processing involves dividing the CPU time among multiple users?
What is the primary function of a graphical user interface (GUI) in an operating system?
What is the primary function of a graphical user interface (GUI) in an operating system?
What is the main purpose of installing anti-virus software in a computer?
What is the main purpose of installing anti-virus software in a computer?
