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CS 135 Midterm Study Guide Questions and Answers 100% Pass What was used to make analyzing results faster for the 1890 census? - ANSWER-punch cards and punch card readers What was the name of the first electronic computer, built at the University of Pennsylvania between ? - ANSWER-The Electron...

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CS 135 Midterm Study Guide Questions

and Answers 100% Pass


What was used to make analyzing results faster for the 1890 census? - ANSWER✔✔-punch cards and

punch card readers


What was the name of the first electronic computer, built at the University of Pennsylvania between

1943-1946? - ANSWER✔✔-The Electronic Numerical Integrator and Calculator (ENIAC)


What 1947 Nobel Prize-winning invention allowed the production of smaller, more reliable, more

complex, and less expensive computers? - ANSWER✔✔-the semiconductor transistor


Personal computers first became available around _____. - ANSWER✔✔-1973


The first widely-used Web browser was _________. - ANSWER✔✔-Mosaic


In order for something to be considered a computer, it must have a keyboard attached. - ANSWER✔✔-

False


Which of the following is an example of enhancing or embellishing digital information? - ANSWER✔✔-

audio remixing


video editing


photo editing


all of the above (correct)


Rebooting a computer means to: - ANSWER✔✔-restart the computer

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The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) and are stored on a microchip called the: - ANSWER✔✔-Boot

ROM


Which of the following is an example of software? - ANSWER✔✔-database


Which of the following is an example of hardware? - ANSWER✔✔-printer


Programmers use programming languages because these languages: - ANSWER✔✔-are precise and

unambiguous


A computer algorithm must have: - ANSWER✔✔-a specified input and output


effectiveness


definiteness


all of the above (correct)


Which of the following is a good example of effectiveness? - ANSWER✔✔-Add 1 to the total number of

students registered.


Which of the following lacks finiteness? - ANSWER✔✔-Find pi


Algorithms should: - ANSWER✔✔-use resources efficiently


Which of the following is an example of definiteness? - ANSWER✔✔-Add A and B. Divide the sum by C. If

C = 0, the solution is "undefined."


Different algorithms for the same problem can: - ANSWER✔✔-mean that one algorithm is preferred over

others


solve the same problem differently


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