Practice - Shift to Pentium Series
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Practice Questions
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What was the main purpose of Babbage’s analytical engine?
💡 Hint: Think about how tasks were performed before computers.
Who is known as the father of computer programming?
💡 Hint: Her name is associated with the first programming language.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Who invented the analytical engine?
💡 Hint: Think about the origins of computing.
True or False: The punched card system was used until the late 1990s.
💡 Hint: Recall the timeline of technology changes.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate the societal impact of the transition from punched cards to modern data entry methods. What were the implications for businesses and consumers?
💡 Hint: Consider efficiency and technology accessibility.
Discuss how advancements in transistor technology have affected modern computing devices. How does this relate to Moore's Law?
💡 Hint: Think about the physical changes in hardware and performance.
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