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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.

Medium · Level 1 · 25 questions

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  1. Because it showed control through punch cards
  2. Because it was the first microprocessor
  3. Because it was the first web browser
  4. Because it was the first smartphone
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  1. Difference Engine only drew pictures and Analytical Engine only gave sound
  2. Difference Engine was for tables and Analytical Engine was linked with general purpose computation
  3. Both were modern mobile phones
  4. Both were internet servers
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  1. She wrote an algorithm like description for the Analytical Engine
  2. She made the first mouse
  3. She made the first microprocessor
  4. She made the first website
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  1. It helped read data from punch cards and tabulate it
  2. By taking photos through mobile app
  3. By taking signatures through touch screen
  4. By writing names through radio signals
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  1. Programs could be stored in memory and changed more easily
  2. Computers started running without electricity
  3. Every computer became only an abacus
  4. Printer took the work of CPU
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  1. Cloud gaming
  2. Stored program
  3. Only punch card
  4. Laser printing
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  1. It was an electronic computer based on vacuum tubes
  2. It was a microprocessor-based laptop
  3. It was an artificial-intelligence robot
  4. It was only an Internet browser
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  1. Because it used both electrical and mechanical parts
  2. Because it was only a mobile app
  3. Because it was fully microprocessor based
  4. Because it was a web server
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  1. Because it was mainly built for wartime code breaking
  2. Because it was used in every home
  3. Because it was the first personal computer
  4. Because it only ran games
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  1. For being among early commercial computers
  2. For being the first abacus
  3. For being the first computer mouse
  4. For being the first touch screen
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  1. Example of early electronic digital computing
  2. First web browser
  3. First laser printer
  4. First social network
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  1. Transistor vacuum tube microprocessor integrated circuit
  2. Vacuum tube transistor integrated circuit microprocessor
  3. Microprocessor integrated circuit vacuum tube transistor
  4. Abacus browser mouse printer
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  1. They were very small and cool
  2. They worked without electricity
  3. They produced much heat and used much power
  4. They only understood natural language
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  1. Size decreased and reliability increased
  2. Computers became only paper
  3. Computers began running without programs
  4. Every computer became an abacus
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  1. Because many electronic components could be placed on one chip
  2. Because it was made only of wood
  3. Because it was another name for punch card
  4. Because it was only a radio signal
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  1. Because it made CPU possible on one chip
  2. Because it brought back vacuum tubes
  3. Because it only counted paper
  4. Because it was the first punch card
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  1. Artificial intelligence and knowledge based systems
  2. Only punch cards
  3. Only vacuum tubes
  4. Only slide rule
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  1. Because early computers depended on low level instructions
  2. Because they worked only by voice
  3. Because they understood natural language
  4. Because they ran through mobile apps
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  1. It used symbolic codes
  2. It needed no translator at all
  3. It was always written in pictures
  4. It only cut punch cards
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  1. They are examples of early high level languages
  2. They were only hardware chips
  3. They were wheels of punch card machines
  4. They were modern smartphone models
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  1. Compiler and COBOL
  2. Vacuum tube manufacturing
  3. Mouse design
  4. Microprocessor packaging
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  1. What can be computed by a computer
  2. Which printer is cheap
  3. Which screen color is good
  4. Which mouse is large
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  1. ARPANET was an early networking project and the Web is a service on the Internet
  2. Both are types of abacus
  3. ARPANET is printer and Web is mouse
  4. Both are only microprocessors
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  1. It is linked with the development of the World Wide Web
  2. It was the manufacture of vacuum tubes
  3. It was the discovery of the first abacus
  4. It was the creation of the first punch-card machine
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  1. It made viewing web pages more popular
  2. It was the first vacuum tube
  3. It was the first abacus
  4. It was a wheel of a punch card machine

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