The first large scale electronic computer which became operational in 1946 and contained approximately 18000 vacuum tubes and could perform 300 multiplications per second was known as

ILLIAC
ENIAC
JOHNIAC
EDSAC
None of the above
ENIAC  ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator And Computer) was the worldโ€™s first general-purpose computer. ENIAC was designed and built for the United States Army to calculate artillery firing tables. However, it was ENIACโ€™s power and general-purpose programmability that excited the publicโ€™s imagination. When it was announced in 1946, ENIAC was referred to in the media as a โ€œgiant brain.โ€
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