Selected MCQ

Current Question
Who is the Father of the Personal Computer?
  • A. Edward Robert
  • B. Allen Turing
  • C. Charles Babbage
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Dr. Edward Roberts is credited as the father of the personal computer for developing the Altair 8800.
Related Question 1
Who is the Father of the Computer?
  • A. Allen Turing
  • B. Charles Babbage
  • C. Simur Cray
  • D. Augusta Adaming
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Charles Babbage is known as the "Father of the Computer" for designing the Analytical Engine.
Related Question 2
Who is the Father of Computer Science?
  • A. Allen Turing
  • B. Charles Babbage
  • C. Simur Cray
  • D. Augusta Adaming
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Alan Turing is widely regarded as the father of computer science.
Related Question 3
What was the name of the first personal computer electronic spreadsheet software package, which became a smash hit as soon as it was introduced in 1978?
  • A. WordStar
  • B. VisiCalc
  • C. Lotus 1-2-3
  • D. Excel
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
VisiCalc (1979) was the first electronic spreadsheet for personal computers.
Related Question 4
____ computers are also called personal computers.
  • A. Micro
  • B. Mainframe
  • C. Desktop
  • D. Super
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Microcomputers are also known as personal computers.
Related Question 5
The Macintosh series of personal computers was developed by which of the following companies?
  • A. Dell
  • B. Apple
  • C. IBM
  • D. Microsoft
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Apple developed the Macintosh series of personal computers.