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  • IIT-Madras has designed India's first and indigenous microprocessor. It was named as;


  • Options
  • A. Dhamu
  • B. Shakti
  • C. Ninten
  • D. Raagu

  • Correct Answer
  • Shakti 

    Explanation
    The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has designed and booted up 'Shakti', which can be used for wireless and networking systems, as well as mobile computing. 'Shakti' is India's first and indigenous microprocessor. Bluespec, an open-source high-level synthesis language was used in making the chips. The concept to design the chip was germinated in 2011 and some preliminary works were carried out. In 2017, the project gained speed with about Rs 11 crore funding from the Indian government.

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