### Computer History and Components Quiz#### Question 1- **Question:** - The computer that was designed around 1940 that used a code known as binary, which is still used today. - **Answer options:** - [Choose]#### Question 2- **Question:** - An electronic machine that accepts data, processes it, and provides new information as output. - **Answer options:** - [Choose]#### Question 3- **Question:** - First generation used these as components. - **Answer options:** - [Choose]#### Question 4- **Question:** - Second generation used these components, which were smaller in size. - **Answer options:** - [Choose]#### Question 5- **Question:** - Transistors were replaced by integrated circuits in this generation of computers resulting in millions of calculations performed in a second. - **Answer options:** - [Choose]#### Question 6- **Question:** - One of the first computers to use integrated circuits. - **Answer options:** - [Choose]#### Question 7- **Question:** - This generation of computers welcomed the microprocessor chip - an entire CPU on one chip! - **Answer options:** - [Choose]#### Question 8- **Question:** - Software that a computer must have in order to run. - **Answer options:** - [Choose]#### Question 9- **Question:** - The computer was named this by Time magazine in 1982. - **Answer options:** - [Choose] ### Match the following descriptions to the appropriate answer:#### Descriptions:1. **Although the idea was conceived long ago, this mechanical device served as the model for the modern computer.**2. **Invented in 1642 to perform addition problems**3. **A female before her time, she is considered one of the first programmers (and actually has a programming language named after her)!**4. **The name of the computer that won the contest sponsored by the Census Bureau.**5. **Which well-known company bought Herman Hollerith's company in 1924?**6. **The ENIAC and EDVAC are computers that belong to this generation.**7. **The computer that was designed around 1940 that used a code known as binary, which is still used today.**8. **An electronic machine that accepts data, processes it, and provides new information as output.**9. **First generation used these as components.**#### Answer Options:- The IBM System 360- Vacuum tubes- "Machine of the Year"- Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC computer)- The fourth generation- Transistors- First generation- Operating System software- International Business Machine (IBM)- Analytical Engine- The Tabulating Machine invented by Herman Hollerith- The Pascaline- Third generation- Computers- Ada Byron#### Match the Descriptions to the Answers:1. Analytical Engine2. The Pascaline3. Ada Byron4. The Tabulating Machine invented by Herman Hollerith5. International Business Machine (IBM)6. First generation7. Atanasoff-Berry Computer (ABC computer)8. Computers9. Vacuum tubes

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7th Edition

ISBN:9780078022159

Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Publisher:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan

Chapter1: Introduction

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