College for Research and Technology

Burgos Avenue, Cabanatuan City

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EDP 11

LONG QUIZ

I. IDENTIFICATION (ERASURE MEANS WRONG)

_______________1. Collection of raw facts.
_______________2. An electronic device capable of interpreting and performing programmed
instructions.
_______________3. Data that have been processed.
_______________4. Processing is done by man using some mechanical devices for assistance.
_______________5. The bulk of operations are performed by the computer to generate the
desired output.
_______________6. The first man made computing device.
_______________7. A Scottish Mathematician who invented the Napiers Bones
_______________8. It consists of two movable rulers placed side by side.
_______________9. Blaise invented this mechanical device that can add and subtract.
_______________10. A German Mathematician who invented the Leibnitz Calculator.
_______________11. A machine that can perform multiplication and division, as well as exact
square roots.
_______________12. A French weaver who invented the Jacquards Loom.
_______________13. The two English mathematicians who designed the analytical engine.
_______________14.
_______________15. The Father of Modern Computers.
_______________16. A mechanical system of recording, compiling, and tabulating census
through the use of a series of punched data.
_______________17. An electronic tube about the size of a light bulb.
_______________18. The electronic version of MARK 1.
_______________19. The first stored program of electronic computer.
_______________20. The first commercial digital computer.
_______________21. This small device that transfers electric signals across a resistor.
_______________22. A computer programming language consisting of binary.
_______________23. A complete electronic circuit on a small chip of silicon.
_______________24. A specialized chips were for computer memory and logic.
_______________25. These are high capacity machines and are considered the fastest
processing device.
_______________26. These are small computers used as a personal computers or as terminals
to a network.
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_______________27. It is a portable computer equipped with flat display screen.

_______________28. Those in which the system cabinet sits on a desk, with keyboard and
monitor located in front.
_______________29. It refers to the physical components of a computer.
_______________30. It refers to programs that direct the activities of the computer system.
_______________31. Also called peopleware.
_______________32. Act like the eyes and ears of the computer system.
_______________33. Considered as the brain of the computer system.
_______________34. It is the end result of what the computer is all about.
_______________35. Its chip is non-volatile, meaning its contents do not disappear even the
power is off.
_______________36. Its chip is volatile which means that its contents disappear when the
power is turned off and never come back even if the computer is turned on again.
_______________37. It provides the processor a temporary storage for data and instructions.
_______________38. A device that scans images and sends it as electronic signals over
telephone lines.
_______________39. A thin metal plate coated with a magnetic oxide. It is found inside the
main part of most of computers.
_______________40. A permanent storage. It holds data programs and results for future use.

II. ENUMERATION
41-44 Types of Data Processing
45-48 Classification of Computers According to Size
49-51 Classification of Computers According to Operation
52-54 Three major categories of software
55-60 Give six (6) personnel who works in EDP position

III. ACRONYMS

1. CPU
2. RAM
3. ROM
4. CRT
5. LCD
6. CD
7. DVD
8. OS
9. EDP
10. IPOS

Prepared by:

Ryan A. Songcuya
IT Instructor