Computer Studies Practice Test – Historical Development of Computers

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  1. You are to attempt 5 random objectives questions ONLY.
  2. Supply Your Full Name and Location in the text box below and begin immediately.
  3. You can attempt as many times as possible.
1. 


The census machine was invented by _____ (WASSCE CS 2017)

A. Blaise Pascal
B. Gottfried Von Leibnitz
C. Herman Hollerith
D. Joseph Marie Jacquard

2. 


The first mechanical counting device called Abacus was developed in _____ (NECO DP 2014)

A. America.    B. Britain.   C. China.    D. Denmark.

3. 


Blaise Pascal invented the adding machine in the year _____ (WASSCE DP 2014)

A. 1742   B. 1724  C. 1642   D. 1624

4. 


The first calculator was built by ______ (WASSCE CS 2014)

A. Marie Jacquard
B. Blaise Pascal
C. Charles Babbage
D. John Napier

5. 


______is the first general purpose and commercial available electronic computer.

A. Personal Computer
B. Charles Babbage Analytical Engine
C. ENIAC
D. UNIVAC

 

 

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