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WAEC Data Processing 2022 Question 2

Question 2

History of Computers

High level programming languages such as COBOL and FORTRAN were first used in the

  1. A.first generation computers
  2. B.second generation computers
  3. C.third generation computers
  4. D.fourth generation computers
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Answer: B (second generation computers)

Explanation

FORTRAN (1957) and COBOL (1959) were first used on second-generation (transistor) computers.