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Exascale computing systems perform at least ________ floating-point operations per second.

  1. 10¹⁵
  2. 10¹⁸
  3. 10²¹
  4. 10²⁴

Answer: 10¹⁸

Exascale = 10¹⁸ FLOPS; enables complex simulations: climate modeling, drug discovery, fusion research. India's National Supercomputing Mission aims for exascale capability by 2028. [[MeitY, DST Reports]]

Topic Physics - Advanced Computing
Exam Relevance UPSC CSE, SSC Scientific Assistant, CSIR NET