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Computer World

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    Quiz about reading p. 64 High Achievers B1
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  • The first computer was designed in 1889. True or False?
    False! It was designed in 1834.
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  • How many computers were there in the world by 1955?
    There were only 250 computers
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  • What does RAM stand for?
    Random Access Memory
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  • What was the name of the decoding machine that was built by Alan Turing?
    The Bombe
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  • Apple I cost more than $800. True or False?
    False. It cost $666.66
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  • "The Giant Brain" was very fast. True or False?
    True!
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  • A modern mobile phone is more powerful than all the computers that were used for the Apollo 11 moon mission. True or False?
    True!
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  • What was the name of the machine built by George Stibitz in his kitchen in 1937?
    Model K
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  • What object started the home PC revolution?
    Apple II
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  • What was produced in 1971 for the first time?
    Floppy disks were produced. 
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  • RAM and transistor improvements made the computer heavier. True or False?
    False! They made the computer quicker and able to process more information
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  • The computer ENIAC was nicknamed "The big mind". True or False?
    False! It was nicknamed "Giant Brain"
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