JSS1 CIVIC EDUCATION FIRST TERM CAT 1

TIME: 40 minutes

INSTRUCTION: Answer all questions in Sections A and B.

 

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TEST

NO. OF QUESTIONS: 20

SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer from the options a – d.

  1. The following are examples of early counting devices EXCEPT (a) cowries. (b) stones. (c) the Jacquard loom. (d) pebbles.
  2. ……….. is referred to as the father of the modern-day computer. (a) Bill Gates (b) Philip Emeagwuli (c) Charles Babbage (d) Steve Jobs
  3. Which of the following is NOT a mechanical counting device? (a) Napier’s Bone (b) Abacus (c) Slide Rule (d) Speeding Clock
  4. The Jacquard loom was invented by Joseph Maria Jacquard in ……….. (a) 1614. (b) 1801. (c) 1642. (d) 1823.
  5. The Napier’s Bone is an example of ……….. counting device. (a) a mechanical (b) an early (c) an electromechanical (d) a modern
  6. Which of the following electromechanical counting devices used punched cards to control the sequence of instructions? (a) Jacquard loom (b) Gottfried Leibniz machine (c) Napier Bone (d) Blaise Pascal machine
  7. The Scottish mathematician who invented Napier’s Bone is known as ………..

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