Question:

Below are 5 images of televisions that belong to different time periods, placed in a random order. Write down the correct sequence of the televisions according to the time period, from present to past, in the box provided below. 

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B (Present): Modern flat-screen television.
E: Older CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) TV, still in use before flat-screens became popular.
A: Very early model of a TV, possibly a blue-and-white screen with basic technology.
D: CRT TV, an earlier model with a more boxy design.
C (Past): A more retro or antique TV, showing an older design with bulky shape and likely no remote control.
Updated On: Dec 3, 2025
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Correct Sequence:
B (Present) 
E
D
A
C (Past)
Objective
Arrange 5 types of television sets in chronological order, starting from the most recent (present) to the oldest (past).
Step-by-Step Analysis of Each TV
A
Appearance: CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) TV with dials and antenna.
Era: Late 1970s to 1980s.
Technology: Analog signal, black and white or early color.

B
Appearance: Sleek, flat-panel design (likely LCD or LED).
Era: Modern day (2000s to present).
Technology: Digital, smart TVs, flat screen.

C
Appearance: Very old box-style TV with wood casing and knobs.
Era: 1950s to early 1960s.
Technology: First generation TVs — black and white only.

D
Appearance: Box-style, black-and-white CRT.
Era: 1960s–1970s.
Technology: Black-and-white CRT, analog tuning.

E
Appearance: Early flat-screen (thicker than modern screens).
Era: Late 1990s to early 2000s.
Technology: Early plasma or LCD screens.

Final Chronological Order (Most Recent to Oldest)
 

OrderLabelEraDescription
1B2000s–PresentModern flat-panel (LCD/LED), smart TV
2ELate 1990s–Early 2000sEarly flat-screen (plasma or LCD)
3ALate 1970s–1980sCRT with dials and antenna
4D1960s–1970sBlack-and-white CRT TV
5C1950s–Early 1960sVery early wood-case TV
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