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integrated circuit Question 2: The electronic age is what we currently live in. It can be defined as the time between the 1940 and right now. The EINAC was the first high- speed, digital computer capable of being reprogrammed to solve full range of computing problems
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Electronic
Question 3: Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer
It was the first electronic general- purpose computer Completed in 1946 Developed by John Presper Eckert and John Mauchly
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EINAC
Question 4: Ancient memory aid device to record and document numbers, quantities, or even messages.
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Tally Sticks
Question 5: The year the word "computer" was recorded
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1613 Question 6: The fourth generation (blank ), as thousands of integrated circuits were built onto a single silicon chip. As these small small computers become more powerful, they could be linked together to form networks.
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microprocessor
Question 7: Invented by Blaise Pascal in 1642
It was its limitation to addition and addition and subtraction Too expensive
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Pascaline
Question 8: First Computer Programmer
She writes programs for the Analytical Engine
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Augusta Ada Byron Question 9: Between 1840- 1940. The beginning of telecommunication age. The telegraph was invented by Samuel Morse in 1835. The first large scale automatic digital computer in the United Stated was the Mark 1
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Electromechanical
Question 10: The first programmable computer
Created by Konrad Zuse in Germany from 1936 to 1938 To program the Z1 required that the user insert punch tapoe reader and all output was also generated through punch tape
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Z1
Question 11: First electro- mechanical computer.
Invented by Howard H. Aiken in 1943 Also known as IBM Automatic Sequence Controlled Calculator (ASCC)
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Harvard Mark 1
Question 12: First generation of computer
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1946-1958
Question 13: Second generation of computer
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1959-1964
Question 14: The first computer company
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Electronic Controls Company
Question 15: Invented by Per Georg Scheutz in 1843
Based on Charles Babbage's difference engine.First printing calculator
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Scheutzian Calculation Engine
Question 16: Invented by John Napier in 1614
Allowed the operator to multiply, divide and calculate square and cube roots by moving the rods around and placing them in specially constructed boards.
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Napier's Bones
Question 17: UNIVersal Automatic Computer 1 was the first commercial computer
Designed by John Presper Eckert and John Mauchly
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UNIVAC 1
Question 18: The second generation computer, (blank) replaced vacuum tubes and ushered the second generation of computers.
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transistors
Question 19: 10 Application of ICT in our daily lives
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- Business
2.Education
- Healthcare
- Retail and Trade
- Government
- Marketing
- Science
- Publishing
- Communication
9.Arts and Entertainment
Question 20: Fifth Generation
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Today to Future Question 21: The first generation computers used (blank) for circuitry and magnetic drums for memory, and were often enormous taking up entire rooms.
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vacuum tubes
Question 22: Fourth generation of computer
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1971- Today
Question 23: It is invented in Babylonia in 2400 B.C
It is used to perform basic arithmetic operations.
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Abacus