Quiz: History of Computing - Grade 9
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What does CLI stand for? *
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Which of the following is used to measure the speed of the processor? *
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Which of the following interface is used by a computer prior to GUI? *
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Based on the developed year, identify the correct sequence for the evolution of monitor technology.
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NIC is a hardware component as shown in the following figure. Without it, a computer cannot be connected over a network. What does NIC stand for? *
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Which of the following answers represents the different types of ports indicated by i, ii, iii, and iv in the correct order? *
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The first LED was implemented in 1927. What does LED stand for? *
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Which of the following is an example of Volatile Memory? *
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Which of the following is an example of wired media *
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Which of the following represents the different types of memory in the correct order as indicated by the images i, ii, iii and iv? *
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A mouse is an input device that is used in the computers. Considering the following three mouse types identify their correct order in its evolution. *
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The _________________  recognizes the destination computer or the device when messages are sent from one computer to another in the network. *
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A  _________________ is a device which detects or measures a physical property and records, indicates or otherwise responds to it. *
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Which of the following is the best choice to connect a gaming console, blu-ray player or streaming device to your TV? *
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There are 4 images for different types of Computer networking equipment represented by I, II, III and IV. By looking at them choose the correct order. *
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Microcontrollers were invented by Mohamed M. Atalla and Dawon Kahng at Bell Labs in 1959. Which of the following is/are true regarding microcontrollers?                                                                                                                         *
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Which of the following statements represents a positive impact on the society resulting from the evolution of technology?                                                                                                                                                               *
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Ginny Strazisar developed the first true IP router. Which of the following is the main purpose of the router? *
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Proxy Server, Web Server, Blade server, etc.. can be defined as examples for the servers. Which of the following is true regarding servers? *
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Which of the following boards contain microcontrollers based kits? *
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Which of the following statements is incorrect reading NIC as shown in the figure? *
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The ports of sound cards (refer to the given image)use a standard colour scheme for identification purposes. If you want to connect a speaker or headphone, what is the colour of the port you should select? *
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Select the appropriate, correct option for i, ii, iii, iv sequence by looking at the pins of the ultrasonic sensors. *
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CRT is an old monitor technology. It will release hazardous waste due to it’s toxic components. Which of the following will make that kind of e-waste? *
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Raspberry Pi can be used to learn programming skills, build hardware projects, home automation, and for industrial applications. We can identify Raspberry Pi as, *
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