Olympiad Test: Evolution Of Computer - 2 - Free MCQ with solutions

EDSAC

ENIAC

PDP

ERA1101 or UNIVAC 1

1958, PDP- 1

1960, IBM System/36

1961, PDP- 11

1962, VAX 11/780

(i)-(d), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(a)

(i)-(a), (ii)-(b), (iii)-(c), (iv)-(d)

(i)-(c), (ii)-(d), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(a)

(i)-(c), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(d), (iv)-(b)

(i)-(d), (ii)-(e), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(c), (v)-(b)

(i)-(d), (ii)-(e), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(b), (v)-(c)

(i)-(d), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(e), (iv)-(c), (v)-(b)

(i)-(d), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(e), (iv)-(b), (v)-(c)

Microcomputer

Supercomputer

Minicomputer

Mainframe computer

(i)-(a), (ii)-(c), (iii)-(d), (iv)-(b)

(i)-(d), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(c)

(i)-(d), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(c), (iv)-(b)

(i)-(a), (ii)-(d), (iii)-(c), (iv)-(b)

Integrated Circuits

Transistors were the main building blocks.

Relatively small and could be placed on a small table

1960’s-1970’s

(i)-(d), (ii)-(b), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(e), (v)-(c)

(i)-(e), (ii)-(b), (iii)-(a), (iv)-(d), (v)-(c)

(i)-(d), (ii)-(a), (iii)-(b), (iv)-(e), (v)-(c)

(i)-(e), (ii)-(b), (iii)-(c), (iv)-(d), (v)-(a)

Howard H. Aiken

John von Neumann

Dr. Herman Hollerith

George Boole

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi; 1950

Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai; 1955

Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore; 1957

Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta; 1955