Exploring Computer Generations

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Computers
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7th Grade
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Hard
Afia Augustine Eneji
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What technology was used in the first generation of computers?
Transistors and silicon chips
Integrated circuits and microprocessors
Relays and punch cards
Vacuum tubes and magnetic drums
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the primary component for memory in first generation computers?
Paper tape memory
Vacuum tube memory
Magnetic core memory
Transistor memory
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the size of first generation computers compare to modern computers?
First generation computers were smaller than modern computers.
First generation computers were much larger than modern computers.
First generation computers were the same size as modern computers.
First generation computers were only slightly larger than modern computers.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a major drawback of the power consumption in first generation computers?
High power consumption and heat generation.
Efficient energy use with no heat issues.
Power consumption was optimal for performance.
Low power consumption and minimal heat generation.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of programming language was primarily used in the first generation?
High-level language
Scripting language
Machine language
Assembly language
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a common issue faced by first generation computers due to heat generation?
Increased processing speed due to better cooling systems.
Improved software compatibility with modern applications.
Enhanced memory capacity leading to improved performance.
Overheating and system failures due to excessive heat generation.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which decade did the first generation of computers begin?
1930s
1950s
1960s
1940s
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