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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.

Hard · Level 3 · 25 questions

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  1. Jacquard Loom
  2. ENIAC
  3. UNIVAC I
  4. Linux kernel
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  1. Pascaline is linked with mechanical addition subtraction and Napier's Bones with multiplication division aid
  2. Pascaline was a web browser and Napier's Bones was an operating system
  3. Both were microprocessors
  4. Both were fifth generation AI devices
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  1. It was also designed for tasks like multiplication and division
  2. It was the first Internet server
  3. It was the first smartphone
  4. It was the first graphical browser
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  1. Processing unit
  2. Web browser
  3. Mouse pointer
  4. Cloud storage
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  1. Memory
  2. Printer roller
  3. Mouse button
  4. Webcam
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  1. Herman Hollerith
  2. Tim Berners Lee
  3. Linus Torvalds
  4. Douglas Engelbart
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  1. Ordered instructions that a machine can follow
  2. Size of a vacuum tube
  3. Color of a punch card
  4. Type of monitor
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  1. Program and data are kept in memory
  2. Mouse was made for the first time
  3. Vacuum tubes ended completely
  4. Web pages appeared first
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  1. It may have separate memory arrangement for program and data
  2. It uses only punch cards
  3. It runs only on vacuum tubes
  4. It is only a web browser
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  1. Mark I was electromechanical and Colossus was linked with wartime code analysis
  2. Mark I was an AI robot and Colossus was a smartphone
  3. Both were modern web browsers
  4. Both were personal laptops
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  1. It was not a modern PC but was linked with early electronic general purpose computing
  2. It was a microprocessor based laptop
  3. It ran on the World Wide Web
  4. It was a punch card loom
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  1. It was specially linked with wartime code breaking
  2. It was the first home laptop
  3. It was the first web browser
  4. It was the first microprocessor
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  1. It was an early electronic digital computing effort but not a general purpose PC
  2. It was the first Internet browser
  3. It was the first punch card loom
  4. It was the first microprocessor
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  1. Stored program computing
  2. Punch card weaving
  3. Artificial intelligence chatbot
  4. Graphical web browser
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  1. Due to stored program design idea
  2. Due to invention of mouse
  3. Due to Linux kernel
  4. Due to graphical browser
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  1. UNIVAC I was an early commercial data processing computer
  2. UNIVAC I was the first abacus
  3. UNIVAC I was the first web browser
  4. UNIVAC I was the first mouse
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  1. Vacuum tubes machine language large size
  2. Transistor COBOL small size
  3. Microprocessor personal computer AI
  4. Integrated circuit natural language robotics
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  1. Transistor assembly language less heat
  2. Vacuum tube machine language high heat
  3. Microprocessor personal computer
  4. AI natural language robotics
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  1. Integrated circuit time sharing operating system development
  2. Vacuum tube punch cards machine language
  3. Microprocessor home computer
  4. Artificial intelligence expert system
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  1. Microprocessor based small personal computers
  2. Vacuum tube based huge rooms
  3. Punch card based census
  4. Only wartime code breaking
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  1. Artificial intelligence natural language and expert system
  2. Vacuum tube machine language and punch cards
  3. Transistor assembly and magnetic tape
  4. Microprocessor and only floppy disk
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  1. Machine language uses binary like instructions and assembly uses symbolic instructions
  2. Machine language is web browser and assembly is hard disk
  3. Both are only colors of punch cards
  4. Both are fifth generation AI systems
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  1. FORTRAN is linked with scientific and mathematical computation
  2. FORTRAN is a punch card loom
  3. FORTRAN is the first mouse
  4. FORTRAN is an operating system kernel
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  1. It became famous for business data processing
  2. It is a type of vacuum tube
  3. It is the first graphical browser
  4. It is the memory of Harvard architecture
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  1. She advanced the idea of translating high level language
  2. She made the first microprocessor
  3. She made the first web page
  4. She made punch card loom

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