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Which generation of computers is the focus of the discussion in this book?
Which generation of computers is the focus of the discussion in this book?
- Third generation
- Second generation
- Fifth generation (correct)
- First generation
What is the period of the fifth generation of computers?
What is the period of the fifth generation of computers?
- 1980-1985
- 1985-1990
- 1990-1995
- 1980-till date (correct)
What technology replaced VLSI technology in the fifth generation of computers?
What technology replaced VLSI technology in the fifth generation of computers?
- DVD technology
- VHS technology
- ULSI technology (correct)
- CD technology
How many generations of computers have there been as of 2020?
How many generations of computers have there been as of 2020?
What is the purpose of grouping the development of computers into generations?
What is the purpose of grouping the development of computers into generations?
Study Notes
Computer Generations
- The book focuses on the fifth generation of computers.
Fifth Generation of Computers
- The fifth generation of computers corresponds to the period of Ultra-Large-Scale Integration (ULSI) technology, which replaced Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) technology.
- The exact period of the fifth generation is not specified, but it is known to have started after the fourth generation.
Computer Generations Overview
- As of 2020, there have been five generations of computers.
- The purpose of grouping the development of computers into generations is to categorize and understand the significant advancements and changes in computer technology over time.
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Quiz: Evolution of Computers - From the First Generation to the Present Test your knowledge on the evolution of computers with this quiz! Explore the major developments and transformations that have shaped the appearance and functions of computers over time. From the first generation to the present, discover the key milestones in computing history.
