ITE-221 MIDTERM REVIEW | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | RATED 100% CORRECT!!

ITE-221 MIDTERM REVIEW | QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS | RATED 100% CORRECT!!




Some commercial computers have used quantum physics to perform data
storage and computation.


a.
True


b.
False Answer - a. True


The Difference Engine computed logarithms by moving gears and other
mechanical components.


a.
True


b.
False Answer - a. True


Mechanical computers such as the Mark One were used during World War I to
compute trajectory tables for naval guns and torpedoes.

,a.
True


b.
False Answer - b. False


Mechanical computation devices cannot perform complex calculations.


a.
True


b.
False Answer - b. False


A machine capable of adding whole numbers can multiply whole numbers by
executing the addition function multiple times.


a.
True


b.
False Answer - a. True


The biggest impetus for the change to electronic computing devices came
during World War I.

,a.
True


b.
False Answer - a. True


Electronic computers addressed most shortcomings of mechanical
computation.


a.
True


b.
False Answer - a. True


Light can be used as a basis for computation.


a.
True


b.
False Answer - a. True


Optics have little advantage over electronics in most areas of computing
technology.


a.

, True


b.
False Answer - b. False


In classical physics, a subatomic particle, such as a photon, can be in multiple
places at one time.


a.
True


b.
False Answer - b. False


All computers are automated computing devices, and all automated computing
devices are computers.


a.
True


b.
False Answer - b. False


A typical computer system must have much more secondary storage capacity
than primary storage capacity.


a.