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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 65

Which one is considered as India's first supercomputer? A. Aditya B. Vikram - 100 C. Param 8000 D. Shastra T

  1. A

  2. B

  3. D

  4. C

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Answer: (D) C

Explanation

PARAM 8000, built in 1991 by C-DAC (Pune) under Vijay Bhatkar, is considered India's first supercomputer. It was developed after the USA refused to export a Cray supercomputer to India.