1. ENIAC represents data and instructions in what number system?
A. Decimal Numbering System B. Octal Numbering System C. Binary Numbering System D.
Hexadecimal Numbering System
2. Where would you find the word QWERTY?
A. Printer B. Mouse C. Keyboard D. Light pen
3. The part of the CPU that stores instructions and data is called _______
A. ALU B. Main Memory C. Control Unit D. Secondary Storage
4. The part of the CPU that controls the flow of instructions from one component to another is called
_______
A. ALU B. Main Memory C. Control Unit D. Secondary Storage
5. The physical or peripheral components of a computer system that can be seen or touched are called
_______
A. Software B. Firmware C. Hardware D. Printer
6. The software of a computer system is divided into _______
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
7. The software written by system programmers for the functioning of the computer is called _______
A. Application Software B. System Software C. Information Software D. Data Software
8. The full meaning of ROM is _______
A. Random Access Memory B. Read Only Memory C. Read Arithmetic Memory D. Roman Access
Memory
9. _______ is a presentation of facts or figures.
A. Bit B. Information C. Data D. Word
10. _______ can be defined as processed data in a meaningful form.
A. Bit B. Information C. Data D. Word
11. The following are examples of external storage EXCEPT _______
A. Floppy Diskette B. Flash Drives C. Main Memory D. Zip Drives
12. Computers can be applied in the following areas EXCEPT _______
A. Education B. Science C. Games D. Weaving
13. The following are examples of input devices EXCEPT _______
A. Joystick B. Scanner C. Plotter D. Light pen
14. Charles Babbage invented the Difference and Analytical Engines in _______
A. 1923 B. 1944 C. 1833 D. 1642
15. The following are secondary storage devices EXCEPT _______
A. Magnetic Tape B. Punch Card C. Hard Disk D. Magnetic Disk
16. The process of converting information (data) into digital format is called _______
A. Digitization B. Formalization C. Image Formation D. Computerization
17. Processed data is called _______
A. Information B. Program C. Software D. Document
18. The computing devices invented by Charles Babbage are _______
A. Abacus and Difference Engine B. Abacus and Slide Rule C. Analytical and Difference Engine D. Slide
Rule and Analytical Engine
19. The following are counting devices EXCEPT _______
A. Calculator B. Stones C. Pebbles D. Beads
20. The Pascaline Machine was invented by _______
A. Blaise Pascal B. Charles Babbage C. Samuel Maryland D. John Napier
21. Blaise Pascal invented his adding machine in which year? _______
A. 1993 B. 1932 C. 1642 D. 1653
22. The Abacus frame was invented in _______
A. England B. Japan C. China D. France
23. A set of instructions is often called a _______
A. Hard Drive B. System C. Program D. File
24. _______ invented the Difference and Analytical Engine
A. Charles Babbage B. Samuel Marland C. Joseph Jacquard D. John Napier
25. Napier’s Bones was invented by _______
A. Charles Babbage B. Blaise Pascal C. Presper Eckert D. John Napier