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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>1999 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>1 billion users worldwide (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Manually by taking deposits directly (A)</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 (C)</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 (A)</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 (D)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Metal Oxide Semiconductors (A)</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 (C)</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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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