Computer Aptitude - Computer Fundamentals
Which generation of computers was known for being smaller, faster, and more reliable than the first generation?
Which generation of computers was known for being smaller, faster, and more reliable than the first generation?
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Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Compare with first generation
The question asks for improvement over vacuum tube computers.Step 2: Recall key improvements
Second generation computers using transistors were smaller and more reliable.Final Answer:
Second Generation → Option AQuick Check:
Transistors improved size and reliability → Second generation ✅
Quick Trick: Improved version after vacuum tubes = Second Generation.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Jumping directly to third generation due to ICs.
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