Hardware
Software
Networking
Operating Systems
Computer History
100

This is called the main circuit board of a computer.

What is a motherboard?

100

This is the term for software that manages computer hardware.

What is an operating system?

100

This is the term for a group of connected computers that share resources.

What is a Network?

100

This is the most widely used desktop operating system.

What is Windows?

100

This guy has two thumbs and is called the father of computers.

Who is Charles Babbage?

200

This component is responsible for executing instructions.

What is a CPU?

200

This type of software allows users to perform specific tasks, like word processing.

What is application software?

200

This is the most common protocol used for web traffic.

What is HTTP?

200

This is the open source operating system based on Unix.

What is Linux?

200

This was the first commercial successful personal computer?

What is Apple II?
300

This is the name of the volatile memory used by a computer to store data for quick access?

What is RAM (Random Access Memory)?

300

This is the collective term for software development tools.

What is Integrated Development Environment (IDE)?

300
This device connects multiple networks and directs network traffic

What is a router?

300

This macOS version was named after a large California city released in 2019.

What is Catalina?

300

This company created the first graphical user interface.

Who is Xerox Parc?

400

This device stores data PERMANENTLY.

What is a Hard Drive or SSD?

400

This software's name translates code written in high-level languages into machine code.

What is "complier?"

400

What technology allows devices to communicate wirelessly within a local area?

What is Wi-Fi?
400

These two operating systems is what Android is based off of.

What is Linux and Kernel?

400

These two co-founded Microsoft.

Who are Bill Gates and Paul Allen?
500
This component cools the CPU.

What is a Heat Sink or CPU Cooler?

500

This software is used to detect and remove malware.

What is Antivirus Software?

500

This is the name of the system that translates domain names into IP addresses.

What is DNS (Domain Name System)?

500

This is the name of the process by which an operating system loads and starts.

What is booting?

500

This was the name of the first electronic general purpose computer.

Who is ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer)?

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