Who among the following is associated with the invention of computers?
Question and options
Who among the following is associated with the invention of computers?
- Edison
- Babbage
- Mac Millan
- Rangabhashyam
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Babbage
Charles Babbage designed the Difference Engine and the Analytical Engine, a programmable mechanical computer, and is called the father of the computer. Thomas Edison is linked with the electric light bulb and the phonograph, not with computing.
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