St. Ignatius de Loyola Preparatory School, Inc.

Laray, San Roque, Talisay City, Cebu

First Periodical Test in Computer 4

Name:________________________________________________________________ Score
Parents’ Signature:________________________ Date:______________________

A. Read each sentence. Put a check if it follows the rules in the computer lab. Put an X if it does not.
_______1. After doing an activity, you show your activity to your teacher.
_______2. Never bring food inside the computer room.
_______3. Fix your computer if it is not working properly.
_______4. Never carry or transfer any part of the computer.
_______ 5. Leave your chair after using the computer.
_______6. Form your line properly when going to the computer laboratory.
_______7. Enter the room quietly.
_______8. Stand on the computer number assigned to you.
_______9. Press the keyboard hardly.
_______10. Wash your hands after using the computer.

B. Read each statement carefully. Write the letter of your correct answer on the space provided
before each number.

______1. It is the first general-purpose electronic computer. It was a digital computer capable of
being reprogrammed to solve a full range of computing problems.
A. UNIVAC B. ENIAC C. EDVAC D. Vacuum
______2. It is a binary rather than a decimal computing device. It was known as a stored program
computer.
A. UNIVAC B. ENIAC C. EDVAC D. Vacuum
______3. A semiconductor device used to amplify and switch electronic signals and electrical power.
A. computer B. bolts C. transistors D. microprocessors
______4. It comes from the word compute which means “to calculate.”
A. computer B. bolts C. transistors D. microprocessors
______5. This generation of computers has the lowest-level programming language understood by
computers – to perform operations and they could only solve one problem at a time.
A. first generation B. second generation C. third generation
______6. An electronic circuit manufactured by the patterned diffusion of trace elements into the
surface of a thin substrate of semiconductor.
A. mouse B. integrated circuits C. transistors D. microprocessors
______7. What is the disadvantage of a transistor?
A. It generates water that can damage your computer.
B. It generates heat that can damage your computer.
C. It generates electricity that can hurt your computer.
D. It gives power to make your computer functional.
______8. Which is odd in the following?
A. UNIVAC B. ENIAC C. EDVAC D. MIRC
______9. Third generations of computer is also called as
A. Vacuum Tubes C. Integrated Circuits
B. Transistors D. Microprocessors
______10. Which does not belong to the group?
A. ASSEMBLY B. GUI C. COBOL D. FORTRAN
______11. It is small, single-user computer based on a microprocessor.
A. personal computer B. netbook C. notebook D. workstation
______12. It is like a personal computer but it has a more powerful microprocessor and in general a
higher-quality monitor.
A. personal computer B. netbook C. notebook D. workstation
______13. It is an extremely fast computer that can perform hundreds of millions of instructions per
second.
A. netbook [Link] computer C. notebook D. workstation
______14. Refers to a computer in which power supply, motherboard and mass storage devices are
stacked on top of each other.
A. netbook B. notebook C. tower model D. handheld
______15. What do you call the on-screen pointer in the monitor?
A. arrow B. pix C. mouse D. keys

C. Classify the following to its proper generation of computer. Write ONLY the letter.

A. UNIVAC D. EDVAC G. Microprocessor J. Transistors

1st Generation 2nd Generation 3rd Generation 4th Generation 5th Generation

1. 4. 7. 8. 10.

2. 5. 9.

3. 6.

D. ACRONYM.
1. ENIAC -________________________________________________________________
2. EDVAC -________________________________________________________________
3. UNIVAC -________________________________________________________________
4. COBOL -________________________________________________________________
5. GUI -________________________________________________________________
E. Identify the following pictures. Write personal computer, workstation or mini-computer.

3.
1. 2.

6.
4. 5.

10.
7. 8. 9.

F. Essay.

1. Why do we need to take good care of our computer? (5pts)

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2. Are you willing to replace the old technology with the new technology trends? Why or why not? (5pts

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Bonus question for 2 points additional score: Who is the founder of Microsoft?

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Prepared by Sir Alex