FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS

HISTORY OF COMPUTERS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During early counting methods, people used
A
bones
B
shoes
C
calculators
D
curcuits
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Another calculating device developed in 1614 by a scientist, whose name was John, Napier. This device calls Napier’s bones because it consists of rods made up of bones and could easily use for multiple cation and division along with addition and subtraction. This machine fitted with various rods.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most primitive cultures use object-specific counting, depending on what’s prevalent in their environment. For example, the Aztecs would count one stone, two stone, three stone and so on. Five fish would be “five stone fish.” Counting by a native tribe in Java begins with one grain.

Detailed explanation-3: -Early humans counted and performed simple calculations using tools such as their fingers, notches in sticks, knotted strings, and pebbles. Most early cultures evolved some form of a counting board or abacus to perform calculations.

Detailed explanation-4: -Answer: Early humans counted and performed simple calculations using tools such as their fingers, notches in sticks, knotted strings, and pebbles. Most early cultures evolved some form of a counting board or abacus to perform calculations.

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