Department of Education
Region XI
Division of Davao City
BAGUIO NATIONAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES
Baguio District, Davao City
FIRST QUARTER
Internet and Computing Fundamentals (ICF)
Name: ____________________________ Score:_____________
Year & Sec.: ____________________________
TEST I: Multiple Choice - Direction: Choose the best answer from the given choices. Write
your answers on a separate sheet of paper. Write only the letter. Strictly no erasures.
1. Who is known as the 'Father of the Computer'?
a. Alan Turing
b. Charles Babbage
c. John von Neumann
d. Blaise Pascal
2. The Analytical Engine was designed by:
a. Ada Lovelace
b. Charles Babbage
c. Howard Aiken
d. Konrad Zuse
3. Who is considered the first computer programmer?
a. Grace Hopper
b. Ada Lovelace
c. John Backus
d. Bill Gates
4. The Abacus, one of the earliest calculating devices, originated from:
a. China
b. Greece
c. Egypt
d. India
5. ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic computer, was developed in:
a. 1936
b. 1946
c. 1951
d. 1960
6. The Turing Machine was conceptualized by:
a. Charles Babbage
b. Alan Turing
c. John Atanasoff
d. Steve Jobs
7. Which company introduced the first personal computer, the Altair 8800?
a. IBM
b. Microsoft
c. MITS
d. Apple
8. The Jacquard Loom, which used punch cards, was invented by:
a. Herman Hollerith
b. Joseph Jacquard
c. Charles Babbage
d. John Napier
9. Herman Hollerith developed a tabulating machine for:
a. The U.S. Census
b. Military use
c. NASA
d. Banking
10. Which generation of computers used vacuum tubes?
a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
11. Transistors replaced vacuum tubes in which generation?
a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
12. Microprocessors were first used in:
a. First generation
b. Second generation
c. Third generation
d. Fourth generation
13. The Mark I computer was developed by:
a. IBM and Harvard University
b. MIT and Bell Labs
c. Microsoft and Apple
d. Intel and HP
14. Which early computer used binary instead of decimal?
a. ENIAC
b. Colossus
c. Z3
d. UNIVAC
15. Grace Hopper is known for developing:
a. The C programming language
b. The first compiler
c. HTML
d. The internet
16. The UNIVAC I was primarily used for:
a. Weather forecasting
b. Business and government data processing
c. Scientific research
d. Video games
17. Which generation of computers introduced integrated circuits?
a. First
b. Second
c. Third
d. Fourth
18. The Pascaline mechanical calculator was invented by:
a. Blaise Pascal
b. Gottfried Leibniz
c. John Napier
d. Charles Babbage
19. Who co-founded Apple Computer in 1976?
a. Bill Gates & Paul Allen
b. Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak
c. Larry Page & Sergey Brin
d. Mark Zuckerberg & Dustin Moskovitz
20. Which computer was the first successful commercial computer?
a. Z3
b. UNIVAC I
c. ENIAC
d. Mark I
21. The Napier’s Bones were used for:
a. Solving logarithms
b. Weaving cloth
c. Playing music
d. Storing data
22. Who is credited with inventing logarithms?
a. Blaise Pascal
b. Gottfried Leibniz
c. John Napier
d. Isaac Newton
23. What was the first programming language?
a. COBOL
b. FORTRAN
c. Assembly
d. Ada
24. The computer called Colossus was used during:
a. World War I
b. World War II
c. Korean War
d. Cold War
25. Who developed the concept of stored-program architecture?
a. John von Neumann
b. Alan Turing
c. Charles Babbage
d. Howard Aiken
26. Computers classified by purpose include:
a. Microcomputer, minicomputer, mainframe
b. Analog, digital, hybrid
c. General-purpose, special-purpose
d. Personal, portable, embedded
27. Which classification processes continuous data?
a. Digital computer
b. Analog computer
c. Hybrid computer
d. Quantum computer
28. Which type combines analog and digital features?
a. Microcomputer
b. Hybrid computer
c. Mainframe
d. Minicomputer
29. Which is an example of a microcomputer?
a. IBM System/360
b. Laptop
c. Cray Supercomputer
d. ENIAC
30. Which is the most powerful type of computer?
a. Microcomputer
b. Mainframe
c. Supercomputer
d. Minicomputer
31. Which classification is used for large-scale business processing?
a. Supercomputer
b. Mainframe
c. Minicomputer
d. Embedded
32. An embedded computer is typically found in:
a. Smartphones
b. Washing machines
c. Laptops
d. Servers
33. A special-purpose computer is designed to:
a. Perform multiple tasks
b. Perform one dedicated function
c. Store large data
d. Replace mainframes
34. Digital computers process data in:
a. Continuous signals
b. Binary format
c. Both analog and binary
d. Magnetic form
35. The ATM you use in banks is an example of:
a. General-purpose computer
b. Digital computer
c. Special-purpose computer
d. Analog computer
36. Which classification is smallest in size and cost?
a. Supercomputer
b. Mainframe
c. Microcomputer
d. Minicomputer
37. Which computer type is designed for scientific simulations?
a. Mainframe
b. Microcomputer
c. Supercomputer
d. Embedded
38. A digital thermometer is an example of:
a. Analog computer
b. Digital computer
c. Hybrid computer
d. Mainframe
39. In classification by data handling, the three types are:
a. Micro, mini, mainframe
b. Analog, digital, hybrid
c. General, special, embedded
d. Personal, business, scientific
40. Minicomputers are also known as:
a. Midrange computers
b. Small frames
c. Microservers
d. Personal workstations
41. Which classification is used for weather forecasting models?
a. Mainframe
b. Supercomputer
c. Minicomputer
d. Hybrid computer
42. A general-purpose computer is designed to:
a. Run only one type of program
b. Perform various tasks
c. Store large amounts of data only
d. Control industrial machines
43. Which type is typically used in scientific laboratories for experiments?
a. Analog computer
b. Mainframe
c. Digital computer
d. Supercomputer
44. Embedded systems usually have:
a. Unlimited processing power
b. Specialized functions
c. Multiple users at once
d. Large storage capacity
45. The difference between microcomputers and supercomputers is mainly in:
a. Keyboard type
b. Processing power and size
c. Age
d. Monitor type
46. Which type of computer can process trillions of calculations per second?
a. Microcomputer
b. Mainframe
c. Supercomputer
d. Minicomputer
47. Analog computers are best suited for:
a. Word processing
b. Simulation of physical systems
c. Database management
d. Spreadsheets
48. Which classification often supports hundreds of users at the same time?
a. Microcomputer
b. Mainframe
c. Hybrid computer
d. Analog computer
49. Which is an example of a hybrid computer?
a. Flight simulator
b. ATM machine
c. Digital watch
d. Laptop
50. Which classification is mainly used for embedded control in cars?
a. Supercomputer
b. Minicomputer
c. Embedded computer
d. Microcomputer
