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History Video of Computers

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20 questions
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  • Q1
    Where did Microsoft get the idea for the GUI (Graphical User Interface)?
    IBM
    Apple
    Intel
    Dell
    60s
  • Q2
    Where did Apple get the GUI?
    IBM
    Microsoft
    Intel
    Xerox
    60s
  • Q3
    The first computer was _______.
    Mechanical
    invented in 1988
    Electrical
    60s
  • Q4
    Who are the founders of Apple?
    Bill Gates & Steve Jobs
    Steve Jobs & Michael Dell
    Steve Wozniak & Steve Ballmer
    Steve Wozniak & Steve Jobs
    60s
  • Q5
    The cell phone was invented in _____.?
    1973
    1992
    1988
    1968
    60s
  • Q6
    What was the name of the computer that correctly predicted the Eisenhower/Steverson Election?
    VIRUS
    Macintosh
    Big Blue
    UNIVAC
    60s
  • Q7
    The first form of what we would call the internet was____________.
    Foghorn-Network
    Leghorn-Net
    ARPA-Net
    DIPPA-Net
    60s
  • Q8
    The phone companies immediately embraced the idea of networking computers together.
    True
    False
    60s
  • Q9
    The numbers of computers that began, what later became the internet, was a total of ________ computers.
    20
    12
    2
    4
    60s
  • Q10
    Before Web Browsers were invented the "internet" was ____________ based.
    GUI
    Text
    Power
    Graphics User Interference
    60s
  • Q11
    what was the first web browser?
    Firefox
    Internet Explorer
    Mosaic
    Google Chrome
    60s
  • Q12
    The first web browser later changed its' name to __________.
    Netscape
    Opera
    Mozilla
    Internet Exporer
    60s
  • Q13
    Which Company really made search engines work like we know them today?
    yahoo
    Lycos
    Google
    AOL
    60s
  • Q14
    Google was originally called ___________.
    Back Search
    Back Rub
    Break Rewind
    Bar B Q
    60s
  • Q15
    Apple Computer inc. was the dominate company in the computer business before the launch of the iPod.
    False
    True
    60s

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