3rd Class Computers Science Growth of Modern Computer Question Bank

done Growth of Modern Computer Total Questions - 10

• question_answer1)
  Given below are the features of different generations of computer. Which one of the following is the feature of first generation computers?

  1. The power consumption was very high.

  2. The computers of this generation replaced vacuum tubes with transistors.

  3. The size of main memory was increased and reached about 4 megabytes.

  4. The semiconductor memories replaced magnetic core memories.

  A)
   1 and 2                       done clear
  B)
   2 and 4 done clear
  C)
   Only 1             done clear
  D)
   All of these done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer2)
  Given below is the information about different generation of computers. Match the two columns.

  S.No.	A	S.No.	B
  1.	2nd generation	i.	It uses Artificial Intelligence.
  2.	3rd generation	ii.	It uses Microprocessors.
  3.	4th generation	iii.	It used Transistors
  4.	5th generation Circuits.	iv.	It used Integrated

  A)
   1\[\to \]iii, 2\[\to \]iv, 3\[\to \]ii, 4\[\to \]i done clear
  B)
   1\[\to \]iv, 2\[\to \]iii, 3\[\to \]i, 4\[\to \]ii done clear
  C)
   1\[\to \]ii, 2\[\to \]iii, 3\[\to \]i, 4\[\to \]iv done clear
  D)
   1\[\to \]i, 2\[\to \]ii, 3\[\to \]iii, 4\[\to \]iv done clear
  E)
   1\[\to \]iv, 2\[\to \]iii, S\[\to \]ii, 4\[\to \]i done clear
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• question_answer3)
  Fill in the blanks:                                                

  1. ______ and _____ were 5000 times faster than the ______.

  2. Model of 2nd generation computers is _____.

  A)
   MARK-1, EDVAQUNI VAC and ATLAS done clear
  B)
   ATLAS, MARK-1, EDVAC and UNI VAC done clear
  C)
   EDVAC, UNI VAC, MARK-1 and ATLAS done clear
  D)
   UNI VAC, MARK-1, EDVAC and ATLAS done clear
  E)
   EDVAC, ATLAS, MARK-1 and UNI VAC. done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Teacher to students: The computer of second generations had smaller size, less power requirement and greater processing speed as compared to first generation computers. It had various models. Now, what is the name of few models of 2nd generation computers. Which student has given correct answer?
  A)
   Student-IBM 1401    done clear
  B)
   Student2-IBM 2000 done clear
  C)
   Students-IBM 1900             done clear
  D)
   Student4- MS 2000 done clear
  E)
   Student5- IBM 0002 done clear
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• question_answer5)
  In 2nd generation computers the vacuum tube was replaced by some other device that made them more effective. Which one of the following replaced the vacuum tube?
  A)
   Chip                           done clear
  B)
   AI done clear
  C)
   1C                              done clear
  D)
   Transistor done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Fifth generation computer are based on which of the following?
  A)
   Vacuum tubes             done clear
  B)
   Integrated circuits done clear
  C)
   Microprocessors          done clear
  D)
   Arifical intelligence done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Match the following:

  S. No.	A	S. No.	B
  1	Vacuum tube	i.	1946
  2	ENIAC	ii.	1921
  3	3rd generation computers	iii.	Artificial intelligence
  4	5th generation computers	iv.	IBM-360 series

  A)
    1\[\to \]i, 2\[\to \]ii, 3\[\to \]iii, 4\[\to \]iv done clear
  B)
   1\[\to \]iv, 2\[\to \]iii, S\[\to \]ii, 4\[\to \]i done clear
  C)
   1\[\to \]ii, 2\[\to \]i, S\[\to \]iv, 4\[\to \]iii done clear
  D)
   1\[\to \]iii, 2\[\to \]iv, S\[\to \]ii, 4\[\to \]i done clear
  E)
   1\[\to \]iv, 2\[\to \]i, S\[\to \]ii, 4\[\to \]iii done clear
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• question_answer8)
  The fourth generation computers are the modern computers that you use today. These computers use very complex circuits called LSIC. What do you mean by LSIC?
  A)
   Low Speed Integrated Circuit done clear
  B)
   Large Speed Integrated Computer done clear
  C)
   Lower Scale Instrument Circuit done clear
  D)
   Large Scale Integrated Circuit done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer9)
  Microprocessor is one of the independent parts of the computer. It is actually a _____.
  A)
   Chip   done clear
  B)
   Transistor done clear
  C)
   Register                       done clear
  D)
   All of these done clear
  E)
   None of these done clear
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• question_answer10)
  The fourth generation computers are the modern computers that we use now- a-day. Which one of the following is an example of 4th generation computer?
  A)
   Pentium          done clear
  B)
   IBM 2100 done clear
  C)
   IBM 1401                    done clear
  D)
   IBM 360/370 done clear
  E)
   None of these   done clear
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