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Evolution of computers

Authored by Gangadharan Sengazhani

Information Technology (IT)

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main technology used in the first generation of computers (1940-1956)?

Transistors

Vacuum tubes

Integrated circuits

Microprocessors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which component replaced vacuum tubes in the second generation of computers (1956-1963), making them smaller and more efficient?

Integrated circuits

Transistors

Microprocessors

Quantum chips

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a key feature of the third generation of computers (1964-1971)?

Use of vacuum tubes

Use of transistors

Use of integrated circuits

Use of microprocessors

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which technology defines the fourth generation of computers (1971-present)?

Quantum computing

Vacuum tubes

Microprocessors

Transistors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of programming language became popular during the second generation of computers?

Machine language

Assembly language

High-level languages (like FORTRAN and COBOL)

Quantum algorithms

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which company introduced the first microprocessor, the Intel 4004, during the fourth generation?

Apple

IBM

Intel

Microsoft

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which computer generation is associated with artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies?

First generation

Second generation

Fourth generation

Fifth generation

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