Title: Section 1 - History
Course: Information and Communication Technology: Module B

Q: ________ is the systematic study of the natural world.
- Science
- Technology
- Engineering
A: Science

Q: ________ is the practical application of the information.
- Engineering
- Technology
- Science
A: Engineering

Q: ________ is the means by which humans modify the world to address their needs and wants.
- Technology
- Science
- Engineering
A: Technology

Q: Who is known as the father of the World Wide Web?
- Tim Berners-Lee
- Jean Armour Polly
- Steve Case
- Al Gore
A: Tim Berners-Lee

Q: The Apple Computer Company was founded in _____.
- 1977
- 1975
- 1976
- 1982
A: 1977

Q: The first microcomputer kit sold was called the _____.
- Altair 8800
- Comedore 64
- Apple II
- Lisa
A: Altair 8800

Q: Bill Gates founded Microsoft on April 4, _____.
- 1975
- 1982
- 1992
- 1995
A: 1975

Q: The microprocessor was invented in _____.
- 1970
- 1961
- 1947
- 1982
A: 1970

Q: The microprocessor was invented by _____.
- Marcian Hoff
- Jack Kilby
- Robert Noyce
- Douglas Engelbart
A: Marcian Hoff

Q: Integrated Circuits were invented in _____.
- 1961
- 1960
- 1962
- 1963
A: 1961

Q: The Transistor was invented in _____.
- 1947
- 1948
- 1949
- 1950
A: 1947

Q: Who is known as the father of the modern computer and inventor of the Analytical Engine?
- Charles Babbage
- Galileo
- Nikola Tesla
- Steve Wazniak
- Bill Gates
A: Charles Babbage

Q: ________ was the first large-scale, electronic, digital computer capable of being reprogrammed to solve a full range of computing problems.
- ENIAC
- CNIAC
- DNIAC
- EEIAC
A: ENIAC

Q: What year did John Fleming develop the vacuum tube diode?
- 1904
- 1906
- 1908
- 1910
A: 1904

Q: Who create the computer architecture upon which our computers are based?
- John von Neumann
- Charles Babbage
- Nikola Tesla
- Steve Wazniak
- Bill Gates
A: John von Neumann

Q: The first computers were _______ systems that used a range of voltages to function.
- analog
- on
- off
- digital
A: analog

Q: 2001, Apple introduced ________.
- iTunes
- Laptop
- Macintosh
- iMac
A: iTunes

Q: Bill Gates unveiled the _____ on January 7, 2001.
- xBox
- iTunes
- Google
- ebay
A: xBox

Q: ________ patented electrical logic circuits called gates or switches.
- Nikola Tesla
- Charles Babbage
- John Fleming
- Vladimir Zworykin
A: Nikola Tesla

Q: President Eisenhower created the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) within the Department of Defense in response to what event?
- The USSR's launching of Sputnik
- The first man on the moon
- The Korean War
- The aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor in WWII
A: The USSR's launching of Sputnik

Q: The Apple Computer Company was founded bu Steve Jobs and _____.
- Steve Wozniak
- Larry Page
- Bill Gates
- Marcian Hoff
A: Steve Wozniak

Q: The first microcomputer kit sold was called the _____.
- Altair 8800
- Comedore 64
- Apple II
- Osborne I
A: Altair 8800

Q: Bill Gated founded Microsoft on April 4, _____.
- 1975
- 1982
- 1992
- 1995
A: 1975

Q: The first microprocessor created by Intel was the _____.
- 4004
- 8080
- 8088
- 1970
A: 4004

Q: Who is known as the father of the modern computer and inventor of the Analytical Engine?
- Charles Babbage
- Nikola Tesla
- Steve Wazniak
- Bill Gates
A: Charles Babbage

Q: Co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin, brought _____ to life in September 1998.
- Google
- Facebook
- MySpace
- Yahoo
A: Google

Q: ________ created of the Internet's address system.
- Jonathan B. Postel
- Larry Wall
- Jean Armour Polly
- Tim Berners-Lee
A: Jonathan B. Postel

Q: _____ introduced its PC, igniting a fast growth of the personal computer market in 1981.
- IBM
- Apple
- Dell
- HP
A: IBM

Q: ________ was the first large-scale, electronic, digital computer capable of being reprogrammed to solve a full range of computing problems.
- ENIAC
- EDVAC
- DNIAC
- EDSAC
A: ENIAC

Q: In 1904, _____ develop the vacuum tube diode.
- John Fleming
- Nikola Telsa
- Samuel Morse
- Thomas Edison
A: John Fleming

Q: ________ was the first to satisfactorily demonstrate the existence of electromagnetic radiation by building an apparatus to produce and detect UHF radio waves.
- Heinrich Hertz
- Samuel Morris
- Gustov Holst
- Alexander Graham Bell
A: Heinrich Hertz

Q: The telegraph was invented by _____.
- Samuel Morse
- Guglielmo Marconi
- Herman Hollerith
- Heinrich Hertz
A: Samuel Morse

Q: Who created the Internet Address system?
- Jonathan B. Postel
- Bob Metcalfe
- Vinton Cerf
- Bob Kahn
A: Jonathan B. Postel

Q: Who was the first to propose the idea of the "World Wide Web"?
- Tim Berners-Lee
- Jean Armour Polly
- Al Gore
- Bob Metcalfe
A: Tim Berners-Lee

Q: The first graphical web interface was called _____.
- Mosaic
- Netscape
- Webmate
- Internet Explorer
A: Mosaic

Q: ____________ is responsible for assigning domain names, IP addresses, and protocol numbers.
- IANA
- IAB
- IETF
- IRTF
A: IANA