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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who is known as the father of modern computers.
A
Charles Babbage
B
Alan Turing
C
John Napier
D
Blaise Pascal
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Charles Babbage KH FRS (/ˈbæbɪdʒ/; 26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English polymath. A mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, Babbage originated the concept of a digital programmable computer. Babbage is considered by some to be “father of the computer".

Detailed explanation-2: -Alan Turing: father of the modern computer.

Detailed explanation-3: -Babbage is sometimes referred to as “father of computing.” The International Charles Babbage Society (later the Charles Babbage Institute) took his name to honor his intellectual contributions and their relation to modern computers.

Detailed explanation-4: -Alan Turing was a pioneering mathematician widely considered to be the father of modern computer science. His revolutionary idea was to create a machine that would turn thought processes into numbers.

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