Jamb Computer Science Past Questions

Question 1

ENIAC was the first:

  • A. electromechanical computer.
  • B. electronic computer.
  • C. computer with integrated circuits.
  • D. microcomputer.
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Question 2

Complex scientific research is usually done using:

  • A. microcomputers.
  • B. supercomputers.
  • C. minicomputers.
  • D. mainframe computers.
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Question 3

The main component that formed the basis for second-generation computers was:

  • A. vacuum tubes.
  • B. registers.
  • C. integrated circuits.
  • D. transistors.
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Question 4

Third-generation computers were used during:

  • A. 1933–1945.
  • B. 1945–1956.
  • C. 1956–1963.
  • D. 1964–1970.
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Question 5

Which generation of computers used ultra-large-scale integration (ULSI)?

  • A. First generation
  • B. Second generation
  • C. Third generation
  • D. Fourth generation
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