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Impact of Science and Technology — Quiz

Question 10 • World History

How were computers in the 1950s and 1960s different from computers of today?

Answer
A
They were much faster.
B
They were bigger and slower.
C
They cost less money
D
They were much smaller.

Explanation

Computers in the 1950s and 1960s relied on bulky components and had far less processing power than modern computers. They were therefore much bigger and slower, matching choice B. Today’s computers are generally smaller, faster, and less expensive than those early machines.

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