Computer Fundamentals - Engineering

Q1:

The third generation of computers covers the period:

A 1971-1982

B 1982-1994

C 1959-1964

D 1965-1971

E 1995-now

ANS:D - 1965-1971

First Generation (1940-1956) Vacuum Tubes.

Second Generation (1956-1963) Transistors.

Third Generation (1964-1971) Integrated Circuits.

Fourth Generation (1971-Present) Microprocessors.

Fifth Generation (Present and Beyond) Artificial Intelligence.