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WAEC Data Processing 2016 Question 1

Question 1

History of Computers

Who developed the first digital electrical computer?

  1. A.Blaise Pascal
  2. B.Joseph Jacquard
  3. C.Mauchly and Eckert
  4. D.Von Leibniz
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Answer: C (Mauchly and Eckert)

Explanation

John Mauchly and J. Presper Eckert built ENIAC, the first general-purpose electronic digital computer; Pascal's machine was mechanical.