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COM 101 Generations of Computers Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is an example of a second-generation computer?
Options
A ENIAC
B UNIVAC
C IBM 1400 series
Correct Answer
D IBM System/360
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The IBM 1400 series, including the IBM-1400 and IBM-1600, are listed as examples of second-generation computers. ENIAC and UNIVAC are first-generation, and the IBM System/360 is a third-generation computer.

Hint

Look for the computer model associated with the era of transistors.

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