
History of Computer Quiz
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Computers
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which ancient calculating tool likely originated in Mesopotamia or China?
Abacus
Jacquard Loom
Step Reckoner
Pascaline
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the Pascaline, an early mechanical calculator for addition and subtraction?
Charles Babbage
Blaise Pascal
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Joseph Marie Jacquard
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What was the significant advancement in computational technology by Blaise Pascal in 1642?
Pascaline
Step Reckoner
Analytical Engine
Difference Engine
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who invented the Step Reckoner, a mechanical calculator for multiplication and division?
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Blaise Pascal
Herman Hollerith
Charles Babbage
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which concept by Charles Babbage laid the groundwork for future developments in computing?
Z1
Tabulating Machine
Analytical Engine
Difference Engine
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What innovation by Joseph Marie Jacquard laid the foundation for modern computer programming concepts?
Jacquard Loom
Tabulating Machine
Colossus Mark I
Z1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Who developed the tabulating machine that introduced punched cards for data processing?
Konrad Zuse
Tommy Flowers
Howard H. Aiken
Herman Hollerith
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