{"id":75208,"date":"2019-05-25T13:45:50","date_gmt":"2019-05-25T13:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=75208"},"modified":"2019-05-25T13:45:52","modified_gmt":"2019-05-25T13:45:52","slug":"iit-bombay-develops-made-in-india-microprocessor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/iit-bombay-develops-made-in-india-microprocessor\/","title":{"rendered":"IIT-Bombay develops \u2018Made in India\u2019 microprocessor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Which of the following \u2018Made in India\u2019 Microprocessor has been developed by IIT-Bombay recently?<br> (a) Ajit<br> (b) Sameer<br> (c) Aviral<br> (d) Ridam<br> Answer: (a)<br> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Prof. Madhav Desai and his team of nine researchers from IIT Bombay has developed a microprocessor called AJIT which is conceptualized, designed, developed and manufactured in India.<\/li><li>The project was funded by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and IIT Bombay. Powai Labs, a Mumbai-based company, has invested in the venture, and will own, market and support the product.<\/li><li>AJIT is a medium-sized processor named after Prof. Desai\u2019s friend and mentor late Ajit Shelar.<\/li>\n<script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7086827700842303\" data-ad-slot=\"2662621974\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<li>Ajit can be used in WiFi routers, secure power metres or even electronic voting machines.<\/li><li>A microprocessor is commonly known as the brain of an electronic device. It is an integrated circuit that contains a few million transistors (semiconductor-based electronic devices) fused on a semiconductor chip. <\/li><li>The innovation would not only reduce the country\u2019s imports but also make India self-reliant in electronics in order to sustain the India\u2019s electronics market which is expected to reach $400 billion by 2020.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iitb.ac.in\/en\/research-highlight\/welcome-ajit-%E2%80%98made-india%E2%80%99-microprocessor\">http:\/\/www.iitb.ac.in\/en\/research-highlight\/welcome-ajit-%E2%80%98made-india%E2%80%99-microprocessor<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/iit-bombay-develops-ajit-made-in-india-microprocessor-5718006\/\">https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/iit-bombay-develops-ajit-made-in-india-microprocessor-5718006\/<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/cities\/mumbai\/iit-b-researchers-develop-made-in-india-microprocessor\/article27073816.ece\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/cities\/mumbai\/iit-b-researchers-develop-made-in-india-microprocessor\/article27073816.ece<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which of the following \u2018Made in India\u2019 Microprocessor has been developed by IIT-Bombay recently? (a) Ajit (b) Sameer (c) Aviral (d) Ridam Answer: (a) Related facts: Prof. Madhav Desai and his team of nine researchers from IIT Bombay has developed a microprocessor called AJIT which is conceptualized, designed, developed and manufactured in India. 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