Q1104
Third generation computers
A.
Were the first to use integrated circuitry
AnswerB.
Were the first to use built-in error detecting devices
C.
Used transistors insted of vaccum tubes
D.
All of the above
E.
None of the above
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The period of third generation was from 1965 - 1971. The computers of third generation used Integrated Circuits (ICs) in place of transistors. A single IC has many transistors, resistors and capacitors along with the associated circuitry. The IC was invented by Jack Kilby.