COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS

COMPUTER GENERATIONS AND CLASSIFICATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many generations of computers are there?
A
4
B
5
C
3
D
6
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -First Generation: Vacuum Tubes (1940–1956) Second Generation: Transistors (1956–1963) Third Generation: Integrated Circuits (1964–1971) Fourth Generation: Microprocessors (1971–Present) Fifth Generation: Artificial Intelligence (Present and Beyond)

Detailed explanation-2: -As of 2022, most still consider us to be in the fifth generation as AI continues to develop. One possible contender for a future sixth generation is the quantum computer. However, until quantum computing becomes more developed and widely used, it is still only a promising idea.

Detailed explanation-3: -The computers of fifth-generation use AI (artificial intelligence) technology that includes: Development of expert systems, Game Playing, Robotics, Natural language understanding, and Neural Networks. The AI technology made these computers to understand human language as well as recognize graphs and pictures.

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