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Discussion Forum : Technology - Section 1 (Q.No. 1)
Technology
1.
In which decade was the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE) founded?
1850s
1880s
1930s
1950s
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) was formed in 1963 by the merger of the Institute of Radio Engineers (IRE, founded 1912) and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers (AIEE, founded 1884).
Discussion:
26 comments Page 1 of 3.
Mahesh said:   1 decade ago
Sir you telling on this page is AIEE is found in 1884. Ok but you given answer is 1880 so how is it possible please tell me"this web site is very use full to improving my communication skills so I KINDLY THANKING YOU".
Sundar said:   1 decade ago
@Mahesh

1880s or eighties: The decade from 1880 to 1889
1980s or eighties: The decade from 1980 to 1989
1950s or fifties : The decade from 1950 to 1959.. etc.

So we can say 1884 as '1880s'.
Er.Govind Kumar Roy said:   10 years ago
According to me, the full form of AIEEE should be All India Engineering Entrance Examination.
Lily said:   1 decade ago
Ok so we can say that you just add information to complete the answer right?
Navatha said:   1 decade ago
AIEEE means American institue of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Pothiyan said:   3 months ago
American Institute of Electrical Engineers was founded in 1884.
Dinesh Kumar said:   2 years ago
American Institute of Electrical Engineers founded in 1880s.
(3)
Bahajuddin Ahmed said:   8 years ago
Is it is 1880 or 1884?

Please give the correct explanation.
(1)
Akil Suhail said:   6 years ago
Here "s" is clear eighties so the 1880s is the right answer.
(3)
Milly said:   1 decade ago
American Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
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