Evolution of Computers

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Questions and Answers

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?

  • 1980-1985
  • 1985-1990
  • 1990-1995
  • 1980-till date (correct)

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?

<p>Five (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of grouping the development of computers into generations?

<p>To mark significant and unique technological changes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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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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