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Categories of a Computer
Computer Basics
Modern Pioneers
Computer Timeline
100
Who are the fathers of computer?
Who is Charles Babbage, Alan Turing, John Von Neumann, John Atanasoff
100
What are the three types of computer?
What is Microcomputer, minicomputer and mainframe computer
100
What is a computer?
What is electronic machine that accepts and processes data to produce information.
100
Name two computer pioneers
Who are John Von Neumann, Alan Turing, Grace Hopper or Bill Gates
100
What is a computer history timeline?
What is famous people and events, in sequential order, during a historical time period.
200
What was the name of the first mechanical computer/engine?
What is Difference engine
200
Which of the three is the largest and the smallest?
What is Mainframe is the largest and the microcomputer is the smallest.
200
What is information technology?
What is integrating computer technology and processing of information
200
What is Alan Turing best known for?
What is designing the Colossus, an electric computer created to break German codes.
200
Name the two mechanical engines designed by Charles Babbage.
What is Difference Engine and Analytical Engine
300
What was the name of the first electronic programmable computer?
What is The Colossus
300
What is a mini computer?
What is a computer whose size, speed and capabilities lie between those of mainframe and a microcomputer.
300
What is data
What is collection of unprocessed items eg., words, numbers, images.
300
What is Grace Hopper best known for?
What is describes how to program a computer with symbolic notation / computer language
300
Who is Ada Lovelace?
Who is wrote scientific documents of Babbage major work which led to the development of computer software.
400
What was the name of the first digital computer?
What is ABC Machine
400
What is a microcomputer/personal computer?
What is a standard desktop computer which contains a single chip and the control unit.
400
What is information?
What is process data that produce meaning and is useful to people.
400
What is Bill Gates best known for?
What is co-founding the microsoft software
400
What is the ABC Machine?
What is the first electronic digital computer
500
What were the vacuum tubes that was used in the ABC Machine?
What is glass tubes that has all the gas removed creating a vacuum used as a switch or an amplifier
500
What is a mainframe computer?
What is Large, expensive, powerful computer that can handle hundreds or thousands of connected users at the same time and has multi-storage.
500
What is the name given to the student computer software?
What is Ubuntu
500
Name four Modern Pioneers
Who are John Von Neumann, Alan Turing, Dr. Grace Hopper and Bill Gates.
500
Who invented the ENIAC and in what year?
Who is Dr. John W. Mauchly and J Presper Eckert, Jr. in 1946
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