History of Computers: Second Generation
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What replaced the Magnetic Core Memory in the fourth generation of computers?

  • Punched Cards
  • Transistors
  • Vacuum Tubes
  • Microchip (correct)
  • Which individual was involved in building the first Apple computer during the fourth generation of computers?

  • Michael Dell
  • Steve Jobs (correct)
  • Bill Gates
  • Intel
  • What is a microprocessor?

  • A device used for punched cards
  • A magnetic tape storage device
  • A specialized chip developed for computer memory and logic (correct)
  • A type of vacuum tube
  • Which component is a large-scale integrated circuit containing thousands of transistors?

    <p>Microprocessor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of silicon-based component was reliable, compact, and cheaper in the fourth generation of computers?

    <p>Silicone Chips</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which technology was invented during the fourth generation of computers that contained thousands of transistors?

    <p>Microprocessor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept in the fourth generation allowed computers to be upgraded and expanded as necessary?

    <p>Family of computer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which year did IBM introduce its first personal computer during the fourth generation?

    <p>1981</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which individual created the first microprocessor in 1971?

    <p>Intel</p> Signup and view all the answers

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