Introduction To Computing Cs101

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1.

Charles Babbage born in
- A.
  
  1792
- B.
  
  1791
- C.
  
  1793
- D.
  
  1794
2.

Charles Babbage designed the first:
- A.
  
  Digital Engine
- B.
  
  Analytical Engine
- C.
  
  Computing Engine
- D.
  
  Calculator Engine
3.

Which supercomputer beat the Gray Kasparov, the World Chess Champion?
- A.
  
  Deep Sea
- B.
  
  Deep Ocean
- C.
  
  Deep Blue
- D.
  
  Deep Water
4.

Turning Machine invented in?
- A.
  
  1934
- B.
  
  1935
- C.
  
  1933
- D.
  
  1936
5.

Who achieved the "Turning Test"?
- A.
  
  Alan Turning
- B.
  
  Mehtew Turning
- C.
  
  Ada Turning
- D.
  
  None of above
6.

Vacuum Tube invented in:
- A.
  
  1903
- B.
  
  1904
- C.
  
  1914
- D.
  
  1924
7.

Natanasoff-Berry Computer invented in:
- A.
  
  1940
- B.
  
  1938
- C.
  
  1939
- D.
  
  1941
8.

Howard Aiken and Grace Hopper designed the Mark series of computers at Harvard University. The first computer Harvard Mark 1 designed in:
- A.
  
  1943
- B.
  
  1942
- C.
  
  1941
- D.
  
  1944
9.

ENIAC invented in 1946 by the US Military. ENIAC stands for:
- A.
  
  Electrical Numerical Integrator And Calculator
- B.
  
  Electornical Numerical Integrator And Calculator
- C.
  
  Electorical Numerical Integrator And Calendar
- D.
  
  Electornical Numerical Invention And Calculator
10.

Transistor invented in:
- A.
  
  1944
- B.
  
  1946
- C.
  
  1947
- D.
  
  1948
11.

UNIVAC 1 invented in:
- A.
  
  1947
- B.
  
  1948
- C.
  
  1951
- D.
  
  1955
12.

Compiler invented in:
- A.
  
  1952
- B.
  
  1953
- C.
  
  1954
- D.
  
  1955
13.

Please explain the use of compiler
14.

Intel 4004 invented in
- A.
  
  1970
- B.
  
  1971
- C.
  
  1972
- D.
  
  1975
15.

World Wide Web started in:
- A.
  
  1980
- B.
  
  1990
- C.
  
  1989
- D.
  
  1988
16.

Browsers are used for? please explain
17.

URL stands for:
- A.
  
  Universal Resource Locator
- B.
  
  Universal Relation Locator
- C.
  
  Uniform Resource Locator
- D.
  
  Uniform Redirect Locator
18.

What is a Web Site? please explain
19.

What is Home Page of a Web Site? please explain
20.

Supercomputers focus their all resources on:
- A.
  
  Single Task
- B.
  
  Multiple Task
- C.
  
  Creating multiple task environment
- D.
  
  Graphics
21.

Mainframe Computers are designed for:
- A.
  
  Single Task
- B.
  
  Multiple Task
- C.
  
  Multiple Trouble Handeling
22.

A minicomputer is a multiprocessing system capable of supporting from:
- A.
  
  4 to 2000 users simultaneously
- B.
  
  4 to 200 users simultaneously
- C.
  
  4 to 1200 users simultaneously
- D.
  
  2 to 2000 users simultaneously
23.

Low-end and High-end computers in desktop series are called:
- A.
  
  Low-end Pc's, High-end PC's
- B.
  
  Low-end Workstations, High-end workstations
- C.
  
  PC's, Workstations
- D.
  
  None of above
24.

Which Processor used in "Portable" computers?
- A.
  
  Pentium
- B.
  
  Celeron
- C.
  
  Athlon
- D.
  
  Strong ARM
25.

Please explain the Input Devices:

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