{"id":48482,"date":"2024-04-15T22:41:54","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=48482"},"modified":"2024-04-15T22:41:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T22:41:54","slug":"in-which-year-were-chips-used-inside-the-computer-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-which-year-were-chips-used-inside-the-computer-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"In which year were chips used inside the computer for the first time?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1964&#8243; option2=&#8221;1975&#8243; option3=&#8221;1977&#8243; option4=&#8221;1981 E. None of the above&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. 1964<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The first integrated circuit (IC), also known as a chip, was invented in 1958 by Jack Kilby at Texas Instruments. The first commercial IC was the Texas Instruments SN7400, which was released in 1964. The SN7400 was a logic gate that could be used to build simple circuits.<\/p>\n<p>The invention of the IC revolutionized the computer industry. Before the IC, computers were large and expensive machines that were used by only a few people. After the IC, computers became smaller, cheaper, and more powerful. This made them available to a wider range of people, and led to the development of the personal computer.<\/p>\n<p>The following are brief explanations of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A. 1964:<\/strong> The first integrated circuit (IC), also known as a chip, was invented in 1958 by Jack Kilby at Texas Instruments. The first commercial IC was the Texas Instruments SN7400, which was released in 1964. The SN7400 was a logic gate that could be used to build simple circuits.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B. 1975:<\/strong> The Altair 8800, one of the first personal computers, was released in 1975. 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