Due Jul 27 at 11:59pm
Points 100
e Questions 50
e Time Limit 90 Minutes
Instructions
The quiz:
Covers the Textbook material fromm Module 1: Week 1 — Module 4: Week 4.
Contains 50 multiple-choice and true/false questions.
|s limited to 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Allows 1 attempt.
|s worth 100 points.
The midterm open book and open notes.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Monday of Module 4: Week 4.
Attempt History
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LATEST Attempt 1 40 minutes 100 out of 100
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Score for this quiz: 100 out of 100
Submitted Jul 18 at 3:53pm
This attempt took 40 minutes.
Question 1
2/ 2pts
The was the first fully electronic, general-purpose, programmable computer.
EDVAC
EDSAC
ENIAC
Mark |
Question 2
2/2pts
Integrated circuits, built on silicon chips, were introduced during the ~ generation of computing.
first
second
third
fourth
Question 3
2/ 2pts
What 1s wrong with the following algorithm?
, Set X to be 1
Increment X
W~
Print X
If X >0, repeat from 2
It does not produce a result.
It 1s ambiguous.
It does not halt in a finite amount of time.
It is not well ordered.
Question 4
2/ 2pts
FORTRAN and COBOL, the first high-level (English-like) programming languages, appeared during
the first generation of computing.
True
False
Question 5
2/2pts
The first electronic programmable computer, ENIAC, was completed just after World War 11.
True
False
Question 6
2/ 2pts
The Analytical Engine was the first computing device to use the base-2 binary numbering system.
True
False
Question 7
2/ 2pts
The selection of an algorithm to solve a problem is greatly influenced by the way the input for that problem are
organized.
words
data
solutions
pseudocode
Question 8
2/2pts
A pattern-matching algorithm may be used to implement a function in a word processor.
find
table
replace
multiplication
Question 9
2/2pts