Selected MCQ

Current Question
Procedural language used in which generation of computers?
  • A. First
  • B. Second
  • C. Third
  • D. Fourth
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Procedural languages were widely used in third-generation computers.
Related Question 1
Which generation of computers used transistors for the first time?
  • A. Fourth
  • B. Third
  • C. Second
  • D. First
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Second-generation computers (1950s–1960s) used transistors.
Related Question 2
Procedural language is ____ generation language.
  • A. 1st
  • B. 2nd
  • C. 3rd
  • D. 4th
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Procedural languages (like C, Pascal) are third-generation languages (3GL).
Related Question 3
First-generation computer used which language?
  • A. Assembly language
  • B. Machine language
  • C. Both of these
  • D. None of these
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
First-generation computers could only understand machine language (binary).
Related Question 4
Which generation of computers used transistors?
  • A. First generation
  • B. Second generation
  • C. Third generation
  • D. Fourth generation
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Transistors replaced vacuum tubes in second-generation computers, making them smaller and more reliable.
Related Question 5
Computers that are used in large organizations such as insurance companies and banks, where many people frequently need to use same data, are ____.
  • A. Mainframe computers
  • B. Supercomputers
  • C. Hybrid computers
  • D. Desktop computers
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Mainframe computers are designed for high-volume data processing in large organizations.