MCQ on history and generations of computer with answers (set 2)

11. Who of the following made the very first attempt towards automatic computing?

  • Charles Babbage
  • Blaise Pascal
  • Howard Aiken
  • John Von Neuman

Blaise Pascal

12. ENIAC stands for

  • Electricity Numerical Integrator and Calculator
  • Electronic Number Integrator and Calculator
  • Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator
  • Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator

Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator

13. First Electronic Digital Computer of the World is

  • Mark 1
  • ENIAC
  • UNIVAC
  • IBM 360

ENIAC

14. Who developed the first Mechanical Calculator ?

  • Blaise Pascal
  • Charles Babbage
  • Howard Aiken
  • Lady Ada Augusta 

Blaise Pascal

15. Which of the following is the first programming language?

  • FORTRAN
  • PROLOG
  • COBOL
  • BASIC

FORTRAN

16. First Super Computer of the world is

  • Deep Blue
  • CRAY K-1-S
  • COSMOS
  • PARAM

CRAY K-1-S

17. First Super Computer developed in India is

  • Siddartha
  • PARAM
  • TIFRAC
  • CRAY 1

PARAM

18. PARAM was developed by

  • IIT Kanpur
  • IIT Delhi
  • CDAC
  • IIT Bombay

CDAC

19. The first Computer was programmed using

  • Assembly language
  • Machine language
  • C language
  • None of the above

Machine language

20. EDVAC stands for

  • Electronic Discrete Variable Computer
  • Electricity Discrete Variable Computer
  • Electronical Discrete Variable Computer
  • None of the above

Electronic Discrete Variable Computer



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