Inexpensive Home Computers Quiz
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Who developed the World Wide Web in 1989?

  • Steve Jobs
  • Tim Berners-Lee (correct)
  • Bill Gates
  • Larry Page
  • What became a cultural phenomenon in the 2000s?

  • Fax machines
  • Using landline telephones
  • Email communication
  • Text messaging (correct)
  • Which type of computers were more affordable for home users compared to business and academia computers?

  • Mainframe computers
  • Quantum computers
  • Supercomputers
  • Personal computers (correct)
  • In which era did semi-ubiquity of computers make their way into homes, schools, and businesses?

    <p>Modern era</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which time period did every country have an internet connection?

    <p>1999</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What milestone was reached in 2005 in terms of Internet population?

    <p>1 billion users worldwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of system is used in the e-commerce sector to make buying-and-selling activities more efficient?

    <p>Learning Management Systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Before the advent of ICT, how was banking primarily done?

    <p>Manually by taking deposits directly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What sector benefits from the use of computers, internet, and shared software in boosting the economy?

    <p>E-commerce sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are online classes strengthened in the presence of ICT in education?

    <p>Through digital sharing of books and documents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of transactions can be done at any time and place with the introduction of ICT?

    <p>Digitally through mobile banking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector benefits from the usage of ICT for production planning, control systems, chain management, and product design?

    <p>Industrial sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major advancement took place in the third generation of computers?

    <p>Utilization of integrated circuits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technology replaced magnetic core in the third generation of computers?

    <p>Metal Oxide Semiconductors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant development during the fourth generation of computers?

    <p>Integration of CPUs with memory and control circuits on a single chip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sector saw the application of ICT for providing 24-hour services through Electronic Banking Services?

    <p>Banking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key practical application of ICT in schools and higher educational institutions?

    <p>Usage of computers in classrooms for teachers and students</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which invention marked the introduction of a true operating system and the BASIC programming language?

    <p>Magnetic Tape</p> Signup and view all the answers

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