History of Computers Review

History of Computers Review

8th Grade

24 Qs

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History of Computers Review

History of Computers Review

Assessment

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Computers

8th Grade

Easy

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24 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is referred to as the father of the modern day computer?

A. Ada Lovelace

B. Charles Babbage

C. Herman Hollerith

D. Bill Gates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of memory is directly accessed by the CPU?

RAM

Storage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is known for popularizing the terms “computer bug” and “debugging”?

Grace Hopper

Grace Kelly

Ada Lovelace

Queen Elizabeth

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of memory stores data which stays intact even if the computer is powered off?

A. RAM

B. Storage

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the architectural system upon which many general purpose computers are based?

Graham Bell

Morse

Tesla

von Neumann

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who invented the punched card tabulating machine that was used to record and store census data?

Charles Babbage

Herman Hollerith

Steve Jobs

John von Newumann

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a grouping of 8 bits called?

syntax

bite

byte

sequence

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