Who is called the "grand father" of the computer?

  • A. Blaise Pascal
  • B. Charles Babbage
  • C. Joseph Jacquard
  • D. Dr. Herman Hollerith

Explanation

Charles Babbage is called the grandfather or father of the computer because his Analytical Engine introduced important programmable-computing concepts. Pascal, Jacquard, and Hollerith also made major contributions but are not given this title.

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