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History and Generations of Computers.

This topic from Basic Computer Knowledge introduces Class 12 General Knowledge students to the historical development of computers and the major stages known as computer generations. Students learn how early machines using vacuum tubes evolved through transistors, integrated circuits, microprocessors, and modern intelligent technologies. It explains the changing size, speed, storage, reliability, programming methods, and applications of computers, helping learners connect key technological advances with the way computers are used in education, business, science, communication, and everyday life.

Easy · Level 3 · 25 questions

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  1. Konrad Zuse
  2. Charles Babbage
  3. Blaise Pascal
  4. Herman Hollerith
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  1. Early electronic digital computer
  2. Paper based calculation
  3. First smartphone
  4. First web browser
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  1. Wartime code breaking
  2. Playing home games
  3. Making mobile calls
  4. Printing paper
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  1. Vacuum tubes
  2. Microprocessor
  3. Touch screen
  4. Bluetooth
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  1. Stored program
  2. Only abacus calculation
  3. Mobile internet
  4. Laser printing
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  1. Britain
  2. India
  3. Japan
  4. Brazil
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  1. Early computer running stored program
  2. First mobile phone
  3. First color printer
  4. First wireless mouse
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  1. Douglas Engelbart
  2. Blaise Pascal
  3. Gottfried Leibniz
  4. Herman Hollerith
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  1. 1970s
  2. 1950s
  3. 1990s
  4. 2000s
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  1. It was among early commercial microprocessors
  2. It was the first abacus
  3. It was the first paper printer
  4. It was the first web page
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  1. Early personal computer movement
  2. First vacuum tube
  3. First punch card
  4. First abacus
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  1. Apple
  2. IBM
  3. Microsoft
  4. Intel
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  1. 1981
  2. 1971
  3. 1945
  4. 2001
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  1. Software and programming language
  2. Vacuum tube manufacturing
  3. Abacus making
  4. Paper mill
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  1. It was easy for beginners to learn and write programs
  2. It automatically repaired computer hardware
  3. It was designed only for printing documents
  4. It was a tool for increasing internet speed
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  1. 1960s
  2. 1920s
  3. 1940s
  4. 2000s
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  1. Linus Torvalds
  2. Charles Babbage
  3. Blaise Pascal
  4. Herman Hollerith
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  1. Xerox PARC
  2. Radio station
  3. Railway station
  4. Post office
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  1. Graphical user interface
  2. Vacuum tube size
  3. Abacus frame
  4. Punch card only use
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  1. Internet
  2. Abacus
  3. Printer
  4. Touch screen
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  1. Tim Berners Lee
  2. Alan Turing
  3. Ada Lovelace
  4. Charles Babbage
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  1. Viewing and displaying web pages
  2. Sorting punch cards
  3. Cooling vacuum tubes
  4. Operating an abacus
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  1. Development from vacuum tubes to microprocessors
  2. Development from paper only to pencil
  3. Development from mobile to abacus
  4. Development from printer to radio
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  1. ENIAC
  2. Macintosh
  3. IBM PC
  4. Apple I
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  1. Producing less heat than first generation
  2. Being older than punch cards
  3. Using no electricity at all
  4. Being made only of wood

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