In the third generation of computers:

A. distributed data processing first became popular

B. an operating system was first developed

C. high-level procedural languages were first used

D. on-line, realtime systems first became popular

E. All of the above

Answer: Option D

Solution(By Examveda Team)

In the third generation of computers on-line, real time systems first became popular. The period of third generation was 1964 - 1972. The third generation of computer is marked by the use of Integrated Circuits (IC's) in place of transistors. A single I.C has many transistors, resistors and capacitors along with the associated circuitry. The I.C was invented by Jack Kilby.