Generations of Computers

Generations of Computers

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Generations of Computers

Generations of Computers

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Computers

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey Aiden, Scarlett, and James! Can you guess which generation of computers was the cool kid that introduced transistors?

Fourth generation

First generation

Third generation

Second generation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey Abigail, Grace, and Luna! Can you guess what fascinating technology powered the very first generation of computers?

Vacuum tubes and magnetic drums

Integrated circuits and microprocessors

Relays and punch cards

Transistors and silicon chips

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Can you help Samuel figure out what was the primary component of Third Generation Computers? Was it:

Magnetic Core Memory

Vacuum Tubes

Integrated Circuits (ICs)

Transistors

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey there, tech wizards! 🌟 What type of programming languages did our brilliant Fourth Generation Computers use? Let's see if you can help Lily, Anika, and Noah figure it out!

Assembly languages like MASM and TASM

High-level programming languages such as C, C++, Java, and SQL.

Scripting languages like Python and Ruby

Low-level programming languages such as Machine Code

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey Scarlett, Arjun, and Aiden! Can you guess what makes Fifth Generation Computers so special?

They use artificial intelligence and advanced parallel processing to think like humans!

They still rely on vacuum tubes for processing, just like the old days!

They store data on magnetic tape, which is so retro!

They are only capable of basic arithmetic operations, nothing fancy!

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey there, tech whizzes! Can you help Scarlett, David, and Nora settle a friendly debate? They want to know: Which of these is a popular First Generation Computer?

UNIVAC

IBM 7090

PDP-8

ENIAC

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hey there, tech enthusiasts! Can you help James figure out which generation was the game-changer with the development of integrated circuits?

Third generation

First generation

Second generation

Fourth generation

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