Quiz: History of Computing - Grade 7
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Which of the following was used in third generation computers?
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Execution speed was measured in Nano seconds in ____________ generation computers.
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In modern computers, the speed of the CPU is measured in,
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EDVAC is an example for a ___________ generation computer.
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IBM 7030 is an example for a ___________ generation computer.
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Which of the following answers lists the storage media in the increasing order of storage capacity?
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Which of the following answers lists the optical storage media in the increasing order of storage capacity?
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Which of the following options lists storage media in the increasing order of storage capacity.
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Select the option which describes the evolution of composing letters and documents.
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Which of the following is represented by the given image?
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The computer illustrated in the image below is most likely to be a ___________ generation computer.
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What is represented by the given image?
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In which decade was the first computer for word processing invented?
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2 KHz is equal to ______.
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Micro processors are used in ________.
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ENIAC Computer belongs to __________Generation Computers.
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Which of the following options contains the correct order of the evolution of electronics?
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Which of the following electronic technologies is used in IBM 7030 and CDC 1604 computers?
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Which of the following answers is true about the first generation computers?
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Which of the following statements is correct about IBM 360 and CDC 6600 computers?
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Select the equivalent value out of the following which represents 1 picosecond in seconds?
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Which of the following operations has the most power consumption in a vacuum tube based machine?
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What does MIPS stand for?
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The speed of a CPU is stated as 4.5 GHz. This is equivalent to
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IBM 360  processing unit belonging to the
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