HISTORY

Question 1

Invents the Napier’s bones, a manual computing invention for calculating number(1-9)

Answer 1

John Napier

Question 2

This man made the first mechanical computer using a mechanics called toothed wheels(computer clock)

Answer 2

Wilhelm Shickard

Question 3

Invented daw the barometer or the pascaline calculator to help him calculate taxes

Answer 3

Blaise Pascal

Question 4

This guy perfected the binary system

Answer 4

Gottfried Leibniz

Question 5

used a perforated paper loop in a weaving war to reproduce a template on a fabric

Answer 5

Basile Bouchon

Question 6

Bouchon’s collaborator

Answer 6

Jean Baptiste Falcon

Question 7

conducts his lighting kite experiment

Answer 7

Ben Franklin

Question 8

invented the firsy semi automatic using the concept of punching cards to weave patterns onto a canvas

Answer 8

Joseph Marie Jacquard

Question 9

Created the electric dynamite

Answer 9

Michael Faraday

Question 10

Designed the analytical engine

Answer 10

Charles Babage

Question 11

Created the boolean algebra

Answer 11

George boole

Question 12

Introduced the Boolean Algebra to US

Answer 12

Charles Sanders Pierce

Question 13

Invented the lightbulb

Answer 13

Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan

Question 14

The first power generator was opened on _________

Answer 14

Pearl Street, Lower Manhattan in Newyork

Question 15

Created the mechanical tabs used to calculate the census of the US

Answer 15

Herman Hollerith

Question 16

IBM stands for

Answer 16

International Business Machine

Question 17

created the Turing machine, invents cars named after him

Answer 17

Alan Turing

Question 18

Created the first digital electronic computer with help from Clifford Berry, he won the case against EINAC so pretty much he was the first one

Answer 18

John V. Atanasoff

Question 19

_______The first fully programmable digital computer invented by_______ to crack the Lorenz Code in WW2

Answer 19

The British Colossus Computer, Tommy Flower

Question 20

ENIAC stands for

Answer 20

Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer

Question 21

reminder that ENIAC was the first general purpose PC that could be programmed to solve different kind of problems.

Answer 21

Although John V Anatasoff won the case of the first digital ever computer

Question 22

The first pc made with the binary system

Answer 22

Baby

Question 23

The first commercial data processing machine

Answer 23

UNIVAC1

Question 24

Who founded CDC, (tip. He is the father of supercomputers also)

Answer 24

Seymour Clay the father and William Norris

Question 25

Invents the first transistor

Answer 25

Bell Labs

Question 26

the fastest computer

Answer 26

Clays CDC 6600

Question 27

Paul Baran designed____

Answer 27

ARPANET

Question 28

ARPANET stands for

Answer 28

Advance Research Project Agency Network

Question 29

GUI stands for

Answer 29

Graphic User Interface

Question 30

CDC stands for

Answer 30

Control Data Corporation

Question 31

Who invented www

Answer 31

Tim Burners Lee

Question 32

Six elements of Computer system

Answer 32

1.Hardware
2.Software
3.Peopleware
4.Communication
5.Procedure
6.Data/Information

Question 33

EDP stands for

Answer 33

Electronic Data Processing

Question 34

Are the most powerful and strongest type of computer, are commonly used for business to perform large scale transaction process

Answer 34

Mainframes