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Computer History and Generations Questions (Set #5, Page #1)

This section contains Multiple Choice Questions and Answers on Computer Development History and Computer Generations. Here we will learn about computers, their developers, technologies used in different computer generations, usages etc.

List of Questions on Computer History and Generations

1) What was the name of first computer designed by Charlse Babbage?
  1. Analytical Engine
  2. Difference Engine
  3. Colossus
  4. ENIAC

2) Which was the first electronics digital programmable computing device?
  1. Analytical Engine
  2. Difference Engine
  3. Colossus
  4. ENIAC

3) EDSAC stands for __________.
  1. Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Calculator
  2. Electronic Delay Storage Automatic Computer
  3. Electronic Data Storage Automatic Calculator
  4. Electronic Data Storage Automatic Computer

4) EDVAC stands for __________.
  1. Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Calculator
  2. Electronic Discrete Variable Automatic Computer
  3. Electronic Data Variable Automatic Calculator
  4. Electronic Data Variable Automatic Computer

5) Which was the first commercial computer?
  1. Ferranti Mark 1
  2. Analytical Engine
  3. Difference Engine
  4. Colossus


6) UNIAC stands for __________.
  1. Universal Automatic Calculator
  2. Universal Native Input Automatic computer
  3. Universal Native Input Automatic calculator
  4. Universal Automatic Computer

7) ENIAC stands for __________.
  1. Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer
  2. Electronic Numerical Integrator And Calculator
  3. Electronic Numerical Integrator Automatic Computer
  4. Electronic Numerical Integrator Automatic Calculator

8) John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert are the inventors of __________ computer.
  1. UNIAC
  2. ENIAC
  3. EDSAC
  4. Ferranti Mark 1

9) Who invented the punch card?
  1. Charles Babbage
  2. Semen Korsakov
  3. Herman Hollerith
  4. Joseph Marie Jacquard

10) In the late __________, Herman Hollerith invented data storage on punched cards that could then be read by a machine.
  1. 1860
  2. 1900
  3. 1890
  4. 1880

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