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SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 28

SSC CHSL - 20th October 2020 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q28

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Transistors belong to which of the following generation of computers?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e Second.

  • A transistor computer, now often called a second-generation computer, is a computer that uses discrete transistors instead of vacuum tubes.
  • The first generation of electronic computers used vacuum tubes, which generated large amounts of heat, was bulky and unreliable.