
Computer Generations
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- Q1Second generation computers used ......................microprocessorsICtransistorsvacuum tubes30s
- Q2The input device used in the First generationmousekeyboardpunched cardmagnetic tape30s
- Q3ULSI stands for____Upper Large Scale IntegrationUltra Large Scale IntegrationUltimate Large Scale IntegrationUltra Large Script Integration30s
- Q4The main device used in the first generationVacuum TubestransistormicroprocessorIC30s
- Q5The keyboard and monitor was used in the ........................generationfifththirdsecondfourth30s
- Q6Apple computers were first developed in the 1970s. Who invented the Apple computer?Charles babbageJohn Von Neumann & Steve Wozniak.Steve Jobs and Steve WozinakSteve Jobs and Bill Gates30s
- Q7Who was the first woman programmer?Lady LovelaceCharles BabbageLady Bird JohnsonLady Godiva30s
- Q8Identify the imageMicroprocessorVacuum tubeTransistorIC30s
- Q9Vacuum tube based electronic computers are...?Hoover generationSecond generationFirst generationThird generation30s
- Q10The first electronic computer was calledApple IIeEdsacUnivacENIAC30s
- Q11Second generation computers replaced the vacuum tubes with transistors, which increased computing speed.Not sureFalseTrue30s
- Q12The first Generation electronic computer used for CENSUSEDSACUNIVACCRAYENIAC30s
- Q13What was the main technology used in third generation computers?Artificial intelligenceIntegrated circuitsMicroprocessorsVacuum tubes30s
- Q14Fifth generation computers are based on which of the following?Vacuum tubesArtificial intelligenceMicroprocessorsIntegrated circuits30s
- Q15What was the main technology used in fourth generation computers?Vacuum tubesIntegrated circuitsMicroprocessors30s