Fill in the blanks Computer History and Introduction to Computing


Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers. 
1.    The first calculator was called ____________.
2.    The calculator that could perform all four arithmetic operations was developed in __________.
3.    Charles Babbage developed _______________________ which had units of ______ and _______. It could also do _____________ , ___________ , ____________. Its memory size was _______ and the processor speed was ___________.
4.    ENIAC stands for ________________________________________________.
5.    A computer that originates requests is called a _________________________ whereas a computer that entertains those requests is called a _______________________.
6.    A mainframe used instructions in the form of _________________________________ and these instructions were written using ______________________________.
7.    A Super Computer is a ________________________________________________.
8.    An automata is used to ___________________________ and  __________________.
9.    ____________ is type of  micro Computer whereas _______________ is type of macro Computer.
Q2. Perform the following conversions. Also show each step. You will be awarded a ‘0’ for correct answer without steps 
a.    (BD)16 à(?)8                                                       b. (011111000101)2à(?)16

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