7000+ Computer Generations MCQ Questions and Answers Pdf - 1

Question: 1

The following generation computers saw the development of GUIs, the mouse and handheld devices

(A) Fourth generation computers

(B) Third generation computers

(C) Second generation computers

(D) First generation computers

Ans: A

Fourth generation computers

Question: 2

A secondary storage device that uses a long plastic strip coated with a magnetic material as a recording medium is

(A) Hard disk

(B) Compact disk

(C) Magnetic tape

(D) None of these

Ans: C

Magnetic tape

Question: 3

The process of taking spoken words as input, and convert them to form understood by a computer is

(A) Optical Character Recognition (OCR)

(B) Optical Mark Reading ad Recognition (OMR)

(C) Magnetic Ink Character Recognition (MICR)

(D) Speech Recognition

Ans: D

Speech Recognition

Question: 4

The following was the first electronic computer

(A) UNIVAC I

(B) EDVAC

(C) Mark I

(D) ENIAC

Ans: D

ENIAC

Question: 5

Computers which used transistors in CPU, magnetic core as main memories and high level languages like FORTRAN and COBOL for programming are referred as

(A) Fourth generation computers

(B) Third generation computers

(C) Second generation computers

(D) First generation computers

Ans: C

Second generation computers

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