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Which of the following is true about Charles Babbage?
Which of the following is true about Charles Babbage?
- He invented the first electronic computer
- He is known for his contributions to computer programming
- He designed and built the first mechanical computer and Difference Engine (correct)
- He is known as the father of computers
What does the abbreviation COMPUTER stand for?
What does the abbreviation COMPUTER stand for?
- Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research (correct)
- Commonly Oriented Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
- Commonly Occupied Machines Used in Technical and Educational Research
- Commonly Operated Machines Used in Technical and Environmental Research
What is the correct definition of a computer?
What is the correct definition of a computer?
- A machine or device that can connect to the internet
- A machine or device used for playing video games
- A machine or device used for storing and processing data
- A machine or device that can be programmed to perform arithmetic (correct)
Who is known as the father of computers?
Who is known as the father of computers?
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What was the initial purpose of a computer?
What was the initial purpose of a computer?
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Which of the following did Charles Babbage design and build?
Which of the following did Charles Babbage design and build?
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What is the correct abbreviation for the term COMPUTER?
What is the correct abbreviation for the term COMPUTER?
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What does the word COMPUTE mean?
What does the word COMPUTE mean?
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What is the correct definition of a computer?
What is the correct definition of a computer?
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What was the initial purpose of a computer?
What was the initial purpose of a computer?
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