GEL 211 - Quiz 1

Scholars claim that Abacus originated in an ancient city in Iraq.

• True
• False

Electronic Calculators are considered computers.

• True
• False

The Analytical Engine and Difference Engine were both created by Charles Babbage.

• True
• False

Apple I (1976) is a very large scale integration computer.

• True
• False

The Circulating Clock by Wilhem Shickhard was delivered successfully on Johannes Kepler's residence.

• True
• False

All Mechanical Calculating Machines are considered computers.

• True
• False

Blaise Pascal created the Pascaline to help his mother on her job.

• True
• False

Intel 4004 microprocessor doesn't have random access memory (RAM) chip.

• True
• False

In a wireless setting, networks are connected by “radio frequencies” to maintain communication between sender and receiver.

• True
• False

2G technology is based on GSM (global system for mobile communication).

• True
• False